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-01873
- Asked by: Gordon MacDonald, MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 26 July 2021
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Graeme Dey on 27 July 2021
To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to launch the Young Person’s Free Bus Travel Scheme for residents of Scotland aged five to 18, provided for by the National Bus Travel Concession Scheme for Young Persons (Scotland) Order 2021.
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Question reference: S6W-01548
- Asked by: Gordon MacDonald, MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 15 July 2021
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Humza Yousaf on 15 July 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the coronavirus legislation in place.
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Question reference: S6W-01288
- Asked by: Gordon MacDonald, MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 07 July 2021
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Maree Todd on 7 July 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the COVID-19 legislation in place.
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Question reference: S6W-01310
- Asked by: Gordon MacDonald, MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 07 July 2021
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Maree Todd on 7 July 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the COVID-19 legislation in place.
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Question reference: S6W-01128
- Asked by: Gordon MacDonald, MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 29 June 2021
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Humza Yousaf on 29 June 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the COVID-19 legislation in place.
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Question reference: S6W-01123
- Asked by: Gordon MacDonald, MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 29 June 2021
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Humza Yousaf on 29 June 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the coronavirus legislation in place.
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Question reference: S6W-00696
- Asked by: Gordon MacDonald, MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 15 June 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 29 June 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how it will protect those who have been identified as not having any COVID-19 antibodies, despite having had both doses of the vaccination.
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Question reference: S6W-01044
- Asked by: Gordon MacDonald, MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 24 June 2021
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by John Swinney on 24 June 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the COVID-19 legislation in place.
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Question reference: S6W-00975
- Asked by: Gordon MacDonald, MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 22 June 2021
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Humza Yousaf on 23 June 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to NHS Lothian’s Strategic Review of Ophthalmology Services.
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Question reference: S6W-00988
- Asked by: Gordon MacDonald, MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 22 June 2021
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Ivan McKee on 23 June 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what measures it will put in place to ensure that hospitality premises in COVID-19 Level 2 and 1 areas showing live Euro 2020 matches during the knockout stages of the tournament can continue to stay open in the event of extra time and penalties where this would exceed current closing times.
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