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.
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To ask the Scottish Government what specific action it is taking to support coach drivers and the coach holiday industry in Scotland during the COVID-19 outbreak.
To ask the Scottish Government what consideration has been given to extending the neighbour notification boundaries for planning applications in light of COVID-19, and what its response is to concerns that, in some rural areas, people are finding it more difficult to access and find out about new planning applications.
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the COVID-19 outbreak, whether people can still access regular vitamin B12 injections.
To ask the Scottish Government what recent assessment it has made of the impact of anaerobic digestion on the cost and availability of agricultural feed.
To ask the Scottish Government what additional financial support it is putting is in place during the COVID-19 outbreak for Scotland-domiciled students studying at universities in England, including the University of Cumbria.
To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to treating Ecclefechan Truckstop as a workplace canteen for HGV drivers during the COVID-19 outbreak.
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reports that Dumfries and Galloway Council is withholding payments to some private, voluntary and independent nursery providers for funded places.
To ask the Scottish Government when it will provide the necessary guidance to Dumfries and Galloway Council to allow grant payments to be made to eligible self-catering businesses under the COVID-19 support scheme.
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the advice that it is issuing to help control the spread of COVID-19, what action it is considering in relation to the planning system for large-scale projects, such as wind farm developments, where public consultation might be curtailed.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has reviewed the future-proofing of the Whitesands Flood Protection scheme to take account of predicted climate change across the anticipated lifespan of the project, and whether there are any legal implications in progressing with a scheme that is not based on the most recent analysis of future water levels.