Questions and answers
Parliamentary questions can be asked by any MSP to the Scottish Government or the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body. The questions provide a means for MSPs to get factual and statistical information.
- Written questions must be answered within 10 working days (20 working days during recess)
- Other questions such as Topical, Portfolio, General and First Minister's Question Times are taken in the Chamber
Urgent Questions aren't included in the Question and Answers search. There is a SPICe fact sheet listing Urgent and emergency questions.
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Question reference: S5W-29662
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 04 June 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 18 June 2020
To ask the Scottish Government which phase of the COVID-19 lockdown transition plan will allow community centres to reopen and function.
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Question reference: S5W-29560
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 01 June 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 18 June 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what public health initiatives it plans to promote the importance of maintaining good physical and mental health during the various stages of the COVID-19 lockdown process.
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Question reference: S5W-29665
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 04 June 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 11 June 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with energy companies to help alleviate any fuel poverty that has been caused or exacerbated by the COVID-19 crisis.
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Question reference: S5W-29640
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 June 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 11 June 2020
To ask the Scottish Government at what stage in the easing of lockdown restrictions physiotherapists will be able to return to work.
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Question reference: S5O-04432
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 10 June 2020
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 18 June 2020
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to provide targeted support to 16- to 24-year-olds who have been shielding during the COVID-19 lockdown to help them gain employment.
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Question reference: S5W-29561
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 01 June 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 9 June 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to help (a) people who have lost employment and (b) young people who have missed out on job opportunities because they have had to shield from COVID-19.
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Question reference: S5W-28032
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 23 March 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 8 June 2020
To ask the Scottish Government who is being tested for COVID-19.
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Question reference: S5W-29199
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 May 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 4 June 2020
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish equality monitoring information on the grants allocated to date by the Supporting Communities Fund.
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Question reference: S5W-29202
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 May 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 4 June 2020
To ask the Scottish Government how many community organisations made applications to the Supporting Communities Fund, and when the application process will open for the next £10 million available.
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Question reference: S5W-29200
- Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 May 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 4 June 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what involvement COSLA had in allocating the first tranche of funding, and will have in allocating the second tranche of funding, from the Supporting Communities Fund.
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