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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

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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 25 November 2024
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Question reference: S6W-07811

  • 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 22 April 2022

To ask the Scottish Government when the Food Security and Supply Taskforce will report on its work.

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.

Question reference: S6W-07799

  • 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 will provide an update on progress of the actions set out on page 8 of Beyond the Glen, A strategy for the Scottish Venison Sector to 2030.

Question reference: S6W-07794

  • 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 what progress it has made on its target for three of Scotland’s islands to become fully carbon neutral by 2040, and whether it will name the islands.

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.

Question reference: S6W-07797

  • 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 what progress it has made on establishing a Venison Hub, as set out in Beyond the Glen: a strategy for the Scottish Venison Sector to 2030.

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.

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.

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.

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.