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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

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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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 4 May 2021
  6. Current session: 13 May 2021 to 8 April 2026
  7. Session 6: 13 May 2021 to 8 April 2026
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Question reference: S6W-26861

  • Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, MSP for Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 29 May 2024
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 12 June 2024

To ask the Scottish Government a

Question reference: S6W-26856

  • Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, MSP for Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 29 May 2024
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 12 June 2024

To ask the Scottish Government a

Question reference: S6W-26843

  • Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, MSP for Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 29 May 2024
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 12 June 2024

To ask the Scottish Government a

Question reference: S6W-26844

  • Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, MSP for Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 29 May 2024
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 12 June 2024

To ask the Scottish Government a

Question reference: S6O-03449

  • Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, MSP for Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 26 April 2024
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 May 2024

TATSG x portfolio y

Question reference: S6W-26433

  • Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, MSP for Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 25 April 2024
  • Current Status: Answer expected on 10 May 2024

To ask the Scottish Government test

Question reference: S6O-03295

To ask the Scottish Government how its work on wildlife management can help address the reported threats to nature and biodiversity restoration posed by American mink.

Question reference: S6W-26264

  • Asked by: Jackie Dunbar, MSP for Aberdeen Donside, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 March 2024
  • Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Gillian Martin on 20 March 2024

To ask the Scottish Government when the draft Bioenergy Policy Statement will be published.

Question reference: S6O-03257

To ask the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body whether it will consider stocking alcohol-free variants of spirits, wine and other alcoholic beverages in the Scottish Parliament gift shop.

Question reference: S6O-03240

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the work that it is doing to support elected representatives to take parental leave.