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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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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 25 December 2024
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Question reference: S6W-22591

  • Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 October 2023
  • Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 14 November 2023

To ask the Scottish Government what plans are being developed to help increase the uptake of the flu vaccine within different minority ethnic communities.

Question reference: S6W-22605

  • Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 October 2023
  • Current Status: Answered by Paul McLennan on 14 November 2023

To ask the Scottish Government what work it has undertaken to estimate the costs required for cladding remediation of so-called "orphan" buildings.

Question reference: S6W-22604

  • Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 October 2023
  • Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 14 November 2023

To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to publish its proposals for a Building Safety Levy.

Question reference: S6W-22603

  • Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 October 2023
  • Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 14 November 2023

To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding the transfer of powers required to implement its proposed Building Safety Levy.

Question reference: S6W-22602

  • Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 October 2023
  • Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 14 November 2023

To ask the Scottish Government what discussions have taken place regarding the development of an infrastructure levy.

Question reference: S6W-22607

  • Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 November 2023
  • Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 14 November 2023

To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to whether the introduction of a Building Safety Levy would be an obstacle to investment in the construction sector.

Question reference: S6W-22617

  • Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 November 2023
  • Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 14 November 2023

To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made by Public Health Scotland towards publishing cancer diagnoses from accident and emergency departments.

Question reference: S6W-22615

  • Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 November 2023
  • Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 14 November 2023

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will commit to adding blood cancer to the list of cancer types included in Public Health Scotland's data publications, to help facilitate comparison between blood cancers and solid tumours.

Question reference: S6W-22592

  • Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 November 2023
  • Current Status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 14 November 2023

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment has been made of (a) the use and (b) any potential fire risks of spray insulation in buildings.

Question reference: S6W-22608

  • Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 November 2023
  • Current Status: Answered by Tom Arthur on 14 November 2023

To ask the Scottish Government what modelling it has undertaken of any wider economic impact of the introduction of a Building Safety Levy.