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.
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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To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish the minutes from the quarterly meetings of the New Scots Core Group.
To ask the Scottish Government on what date the decision was taken for the Youth Music Initiative’s funding to be secure as part of the cost of living emergency budget review.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-11199 by Neil Gray on 4 October 2022, whether it will list the meetings that its (a) ministers and (b) officials have had with COSLA between March 2022 and October 2022 to discuss Scotland's welcome to Ukrainian refugees.
To ask the Scottish Government what consultation it has carried out on its review of the Homes for Ukraine scheme.
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has on how many cultural organisations in Scotland have closed since the start of 2019.
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to address the reported “perfect storm” that the arts and culture sector is facing, in light of reports that organisations such as the Falkirk Town Hall, the Filmhouse in Edinburgh, the Belmont in Aberdeen and the Edinburgh International Film Festival recently entered into administration and the Modern Two art gallery in Edinburgh was forced to close for winter.
To ask the Scottish Government on what date the decision was taken to pause the Youth Music Initiative’s funding as part of the cost of living emergency budget review.
To ask the Scottish Government what its current decision-making criteria are for international development spending.
To ask the Scottish Government on what date the decision was taken to include the Youth Music Initiative’s funding as part of the cost of living emergency budget review.
To ask the Scottish Government whether funding for the Youth Music Initiative will be secure after March 2023.