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 how many eligible young people have received a travel card under the Young Persons’ (Under 22s) Free Bus Travel scheme, and what action it is taking to ensure that applying for the travel card is made accessible to all.
To ask the Scottish Government what salaries or fees are being paid to members of the new ScotRail board and its subsidiaries.
To ask the Scottish Government what additional support and resources can be provided to Police Scotland to tackle domestic abuse, in light of statistics showing that the force receives a domestic abuse-related call on average every nine minutes.
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the current global supply chain issues resulting from the conflict in Ukraine, what actions it has taken to strengthen the food security of Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government when it will provide an update on the progress of implementation of recommendations from Dame Elish Angiolini’s report of the Independent Review of Complaints Handling, Investigations and Misconduct Issues in Relation to Policing.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-07866 by Jenny Gilruth on 3 May 2022, whether it will provide updated figures on how many young people have now received a free bus pass through the Young Persons’ (Under 22s) Free Bus Travel scheme, broken down by local authority, based on the latest information available.
To ask the Scottish Government how many journeys have been completed by young people using a free bus pass through the Young Persons' (Under 22s) Free Bus Travel scheme, based on the latest information available.
To ask the Scottish Government how many mental health patients from Scotland have been admitted as inpatients to hospitals and other settings in England and Wales in each of the last five years.
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of recent reports that primary school pupils in Scotland are falling behind those in England for reading skills, whether a review of teaching practices will be carried out.
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To ask the Scottish Government when it will respond to the report of the Public Interest Journalism Working Group.