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-07801
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 April 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 21 April 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to set up a deer monitor farm, as outlined in Beyond the Glen: a strategy for the Scottish Venison Sector to 2030.
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Question reference: S6W-07815
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 05 April 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 21 April 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many tonnes of Scotland-produced malting barley have been used in the production of whisky in Scotland in each year since 2007.
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Question reference: S6W-07816
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 05 April 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 21 April 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how much funding has been allocated through the Marine Fund Scotland in each year since its creation.
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Question reference: S6O-00989
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 April 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 21 April 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made on establishing a gamekeeping taskforce.
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Question reference: S6O-01002
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 20 April 2022
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 April 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many jobs in the forestry sector have been created as a result of the Scottish National Investment Bank.
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Question reference: S6W-07796
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 April 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 14 April 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many allotments have been delivered through the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 in each local authority.
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Question reference: S6W-07328
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 16 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Clare Haughey on 24 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many tonnes of wrasse have been used by Scottish fish farms to tackle sea lice issues, in each of the last five years.
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Question reference: S6W-07087
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 18 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how much funding (a) it allocated to and (b) was distributed to successful grant applicants from the Small Woodlands Loan Scheme in (i) 2021 and (ii) 2022.
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Question reference: S6W-07086
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 18 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how much funding (a) it allocated to and (b) was distributed to successful grant applicants from the Forestry Grant Scheme in each year from 2016 to 2022.
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Question reference: S6W-07089
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 15 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how much funding (a) it allocated to and (b) was distributed to successful grant applicants from the Croft House Grant scheme in each year from 2016 to 2022.