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-17857
- Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 11 May 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Paul McLennan on 24 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to monitor the resilience of the modular homes sector in Scotland, in light of the reported closure of UK modular housing factories by Legal & General, Swan Housing Association, Countryside, and Urban Splash House.
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Question reference: S6W-17714
- Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Paul McLennan on 24 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-16047 by Paul McLennan on 21 March 2023, for what reason the Homelessness Prevention and Strategy Group meeting did not take place on (a) 30 March 2023 and (b) 20 April 2023 and when it is next due to meet.
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Question reference: S6W-17715
- Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 04 May 2023
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 19 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government (a) how many and (b) what proportion of Warmer Homes Scotland installations required the removal of asbestos.
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Question reference: S6W-17713
- Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 04 May 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 19 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what information it holds on (a) how many and (b) what proportion of public buildings contain asbestos, broken down by sector.
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Question reference: S6W-17711
- Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 04 May 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 19 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it keeps a central register of buildings containing asbestos.
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Question reference: S6W-17716
- Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 04 May 2023
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 19 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether Home Energy Scotland grants and loans provide funding for removal of asbestos during retrofit.
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Question reference: S6W-17712
- Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 04 May 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 19 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what work it has done to consider any (a) costs and (b) benefits of establishing a central register of buildings containing asbestos.
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Question reference: S6W-17710
- Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 04 May 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 19 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what support it provides to public authorities to remove any asbestos from their buildings.
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Question reference: S6W-17723
- Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 04 May 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Paul McLennan on 17 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-12690 by Shona Robison on 13 December 2022, whether the (a) review and (b) modelling are complete, and whether the recommendations have been developed and stakeholders have been consulted on any proposed changes.
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