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 engagement it had with business organisations ahead of the announcement, contained in the draft Scottish Budget 2023-24, that the Small Business Bonus Scheme relief thresholds would be reformed.
To ask the Scottish Government whether the Parole Board (Scotland) Rules 2022 would require parole boards to reject the release of convicted murderers who have failed to disclose information about the location of their victims' remains.
To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to Scotland hosting the Invictus Games.
To ask the Scottish Government what funding will be allocated as part of its new biodiversity strategy in the current parliamentary session.
To ask the Scottish Government what progress is being made to promote Scotland’s Fair Trade Nation status.
To ask the Scottish Government what the take-up rate has been for the Victim Notification Scheme, as a percentage of all eligible victims, in (a) 2021-22 and (b) 2022-23.
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the recent study by the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) and its finding of significant overall excess cancer mortality for Scottish firefighters compared with the general population.
To ask the Scottish Government what recent steps it has taken to improve the accuracy of data collected around secondary breast cancer.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will carry out a national audit of secondary breast cancer, in light of NHS England's reported national metastatic breast cancer audit, announced in May 2021.
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment has been made regarding the safety of specialist homecare medicines services.