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-26261
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 9 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on ScotRail's plans to include a split-ticket offer on its digital retail platforms.
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Question reference: S6W-26161
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 March 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 8 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what support it is providing to (a) NHS boards and (b) local authorities to ensure that there is sufficient funding for the training of (i) audiologists, (ii) speech and language therapists and (iii) teachers of the deaf in the provision of Auditory Verbal therapy to help improve outcomes and opportunities for deaf children.
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Question reference: S6W-26159
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 March 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 8 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what steps are being taken to ensure equitable access to Auditory Verbal therapy for all deaf children under the age of five whose families want them to learn to listen and speak.
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Question reference: S6W-26160
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 March 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 8 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on what steps are being taken to ensure that there is sufficient funding for the training of Auditory Verbal therapists to enable all deaf children to have the opportunity to access this specialist support.
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Question reference: S6W-26258
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Gillian Martin on 5 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will consider establishing a short-life working group with representation from local authorities, private developers and community representatives to undertake a comprehensive review of the repowering process.
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Question reference: S6W-26202
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 15 March 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Siobhian Brown on 4 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-25890 by Siobhian Brown on 11 March 2024, when it will report back to the Parliament on its discussions with Police Scotland, local authorities and animal welfare organisations regarding the identification of XL Bully-type dogs.
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Question reference: S6W-26257
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Gillian Martin on 3 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will commit to setting a wholly-owned community energy target of 1GW by 2030.
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Question reference: S6W-26259
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Gillian Martin on 3 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will consider establishing an obligation for private developers to regularly update the Community Benefits Register.
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Question reference: S6W-26256
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Gillian Martin on 3 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the report, A Fair Energy Deal for Scottish Communities – Call to Action, which was published by Community Energy Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-26260
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 March 2024
- Current Status: Answered by George Adam on 28 March 2024
To ask the Scottish Government how many individuals in Scotland are qualified to draft legislation.
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