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.
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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To ask the Scottish Government by what date it will confirm to farmers the level of support that it will provide to less favoured areas.
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether traders and crafters have been excluded from the criteria that would allow them to access COVID-19 events sector funding.
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the statement by the NFU Scotland Less Favoured Area Committee Chair that "we currently don’t have clarity on what the Scottish Government’s intentions are for paying LFASS (Less Favoured Areas Support Scheme) 2020 claims".
To ask the Scottish Government when the roll-out of fibre broadband in Mouswald will be completed.
To ask the Scottish Government what steps are being taken to promote the Borders Historic Route on the A7.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-31154 by Fiona Hyslop on 19 August 2020, whether the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture will meet with the member and representatives of these events.
To ask the Scottish Government whether there is any flexibility for community organisations that have missed a revised application deadline for COVID-19 support grants in situations where they relied on a previously stated closing date.
To ask the Scottish Government when (a) HGV and (b) other vocational driving tests will resume.
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to bring forward investment in HMP Dumfries, in light of the recommendations in the recent HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland report.
To ask the Scottish Government how many elective surgeries were outstanding in Dumfries and Galloway prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, and what the average waiting time was.