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: S6F-00287
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 September 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 23 September 2021
To ask the First Minister what steps are being taken to ensure that women who have endometriosis are diagnosed within a year.
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Question reference: S6W-02268
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 14 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to close any railway ticket offices, and, if so, which ones.
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Question reference: S6W-02267
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 13 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress towards delivering road equivalent tariff (RET) on the Scrabster-Stromness ferry route, and what the timeframe is for implementing this.
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Question reference: S6O-00133
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 08 September 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 15 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to review the legislation on commercial sexual exploitation during the current parliamentary session.
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Question reference: S6O-00129
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 September 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it has taken to increase capacity on the ferries on the west coast routes.
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Question reference: S6W-01794
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 22 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 31 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how much of the Scottish Land Fund has remained unspent at the end of each of the last five financial years.
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Question reference: S6W-01796
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 22 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 27 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many applications to the Scottish Land Fund have been rejected in each of the last five financial years.
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Question reference: S6W-01795
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 22 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 26 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many applications have been made to the Scottish Land Fund in each of the last five financial years.
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Question reference: S6W-01827
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 27 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of households in (a) Scotland and (b) each local authority it estimates will access superfast broadband through its voucher scheme.
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Question reference: S6W-01828
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 27 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many households in each local authority it estimates (a) currently and (b) will access broadband through (i) the R100 contracts, (ii) the superfast broadband voucher scheme and (iii) commercial coverage.
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