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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. Session 6: 13 May 2021 to 27 March 2026
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Question reference: S6T-01462

To ask the Scottish Government what work is being done to support local communities that have recently been affected by water shortages.

Question reference: S6T-01459

To ask the Scottish Government, regarding any implications for its Deposit Return Scheme, when it and its agencies were informed of Circularity Scotland's financial position, including the company's reported need to send staff home.

Question reference: S6F-02272

To ask the First Minister how the Scottish Government is responding to the ongoing industrial disputes in further and higher education.

Question reference: S6F-02273

To ask the First Minister whether he will provide an update on whether the Scottish Government is fully committed to improving the safety and condition of all of Scotland's major roads.

Question reference: S6F-02256

  • Asked by: Douglas Ross, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 19 June 2023
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 June 2023

Question to be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S6F-02266

To ask the First Minister how the Scottish Government will recommit to the leadership needed to tackle the climate emergency.

Question reference: S6F-02257

  • Asked by: Anas Sarwar, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 19 June 2023
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 June 2023

Question to be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S6F-02259

To ask the First Minister what action the Scottish Government is taking to improve access to sexual health advice.

Question reference: S6W-19006

  • Asked by: Craig Hoy, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 12 June 2023
  • Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 19 June 2023

To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-18313 by Maree Todd on 6 June 2023, whether it has any plans to attempt to determine how many nursing homes or social care settings may be fitted with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete.

Question reference: S6W-18749

  • Asked by: Craig Hoy, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 07 June 2023
  • Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 19 June 2023

To ask the Scottish Government when it will publish a new British Sign Language (BSL): National Plan.