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
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Question reference: S6W-06147
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 03 February 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 1 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what the crofting representation is on the recently established Agricultural Policy Development Group.
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Question reference: S6W-06146
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 03 February 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 1 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government who the members are of the recently established Agricultural Policy Development Group.
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Question reference: S6W-06387
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 09 February 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 28 February 2022
To ask the Scottish Government by what date in 2022 the review of the strategy, The best start: five-year plan for maternity and neonatal care, will be published.
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Question reference: S6O-00791
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 23 February 2022
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what cross-government strategies have been identified, as part of its work on COVID-19 recovery, to support any communities and businesses in the Highlands and Islands that have not received any or substantial help throughout the pandemic.
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Question reference: S6W-05844
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 01 February 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 22 February 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its Islands Energy Strategy, including its timetable for consulting on the draft strategy.
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Question reference: S6T-00513
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 21 February 2022
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 February 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how it is addressing the disruption to ferry services in the West of Scotland that has reportedly resulted in significant supply issues and interruptions to the lifeline service.
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Question reference: S6W-06264
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 February 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ivan McKee on 15 February 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what the value is of the Young Company Capital Investment Fund being administered by Highlands and Islands Enterprise.
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Question reference: S6W-06263
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 February 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ivan McKee on 15 February 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how displacement is being measured when considering applications to the Young Company Capital Investment Grant being administered by Highlands and Islands Enterprise.
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Question reference: S6W-06259
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 February 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ivan McKee on 15 February 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many businesses submitted an expression of interest form for the Young Company Capital Investment Grant being administered by Highlands and Islands Enterprise.
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Question reference: S6W-06265
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 February 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Ivan McKee on 15 February 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many businesses have been invited to progress to the second phase of the Young Company Capital Investment Grant application process being administered by Highlands and Islands Enterprise.