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: S6W-14248
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 23 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Elena Whitham on 31 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of the war in Ukraine on human trafficking inflows in Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-14245
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 23 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 30 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how many prosecutions of alleged perpetrators of modern slavery there have been in each of the last 10 years.
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Question reference: S6O-01860
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 January 2023
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will conduct an independent review into the maternity model in Caithness.
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Question reference: S6W-13682
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 09 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 20 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government which estates within the Monadhliath Deer Management Group have received funding for peatland restoration in each of the last five years through the peatland restoration project funds administered by NatureScot (formerly Scottish Natural Heritage); how much each estate has received in each of the last five years, and who the owners were of each estate that received funding.
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Question reference: S6W-13199
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 15 December 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 19 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment has been made regarding the safety of specialist homecare medicines services.
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Question reference: S6W-13198
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 15 December 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 19 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the number of any vacancies or shortages of (a) nurses and (b) pharmacists in the delivery of specialist homecare medicines services, and any impact these have on (i) performance and (ii) patient safety.
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Question reference: S6W-13406
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 December 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 18 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government when the Minister for Transport will deliver her conclusions on the review into the dualling of the A96.
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Question reference: S6W-13409
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 December 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 18 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what recent communication it has had with Moray Council regarding the dualling of the A96.
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Question reference: S6W-13408
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 December 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 18 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it still anticipates that the dualling of the A96 will be completed by 2030.
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Question reference: S6W-13407
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 December 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 18 January 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the dualling of the A96.
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