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-02253
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 16 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 2 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has regarding how many cases of antisocial behaviour have been reported in each year since 1999.
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Question reference: S6W-02065
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 11 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Ivan McKee on 31 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-00986 by Ivan McKee on 23 June 2021, whether it will provide an update on what progress has been made on (a) developing and (b) the opening of the applications process for green ports.
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Question reference: S6W-01088
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 25 June 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 30 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how much has been provided to each NHS board to help cover the cost of free hospital parking during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Question reference: S6W-02252
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 13 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 26 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has regarding how many people have be fined for littering offences in each year since 1999.
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Question reference: S6W-02064
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 04 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made on removing parking charges at all hospitals.
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Question reference: S6W-01847
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 23 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what the projected completion dates are for (a) a new eye hospital in Edinburgh and (b) all other new NHS facilities that are planned.
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Question reference: S6W-01618
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 20 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 23 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason mandatory "day two" COVID-19 tests for return travellers from a green list country cost £88 each, in light of reports that, in England, these tests can be purchased for between £10 and £15.
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Question reference: S6W-02067
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 04 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 22 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made to date in introducing a Housing First approach.
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Question reference: S6W-01830
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 26 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 22 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many breaches of the Homeless Persons (Unsuitable Accommodation) (Scotland) Order 2014 have been recorded in each year since its commencement, broken down by local authority area.
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Question reference: S6W-01842
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 23 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 20 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to review the methadone programme.
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