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Questions MSPs put to the Scottish Government and the Parliament’s corporate body. Written questions get a written answer, usually within ten working days; oral questions are answered in the chamber.

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S7O-00557

In light of the delays reportedly experienced by MSPs during the previous parliamentary session, what action …
SPCB Oral Question Keith Brown SNP Lodged 10 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00563

Whether all chicken or meat served in the catering outlets is halal and, if so, for what reason diners are no…
SPCB Oral Question Helen McDade Reform Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00555

What consideration it has given to improving the accessibility of the Parliament's broadcasting services by a…
SPCB Oral Question Emma Roddick SNP Lodged 10 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00564

What processes and guidance are in place regarding engagement between external organisations and MSPs within …
SPCB Oral Question Claire Baker Lab Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00565

When it last reviewed the procedures for managing visitors entering and leaving the public gallery during Cha…
SPCB Oral Question Ben Macpherson SNP Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00553

Regarding changes to processes that directly affect the day-to-day roles of MSP staff, such as allowances and…
SPCB Oral Question Stuart McMillan SNP Lodged 9 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00556

What measures it is taking to reduce the time taken to publish the Official Report following parliamentary pr…
SPCB Oral Question Clare Haughey SNP Lodged 10 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00554

What action it is taking to support MSP staff, in light of reported concerns regarding an increase in the num…
SPCB Oral Question Carol Mochan Lab Lodged 10 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00542

What progress it has made in relation to taking over responsibility for the maintenance of the Clyde Tunnel i…
General Question Colm Merrick SNP Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00549

What its position is on whether publicly supported organisations with policy and political ambitions should b…
General Question Jamie Langan Reform Lodged 10 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00541

In light of recent reports regarding the MV Argyll Flyer, what actions are being taken to deliver improvement…
General Question Jenni Minto SNP Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00545

What steps can be taken to support the growth of women’s rugby, in light of its reported contribution to phys…
General Question Michelle Campbell SNP Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00548

What discussions it has had with the UK Government and Network Rail concerning ending the outsourcing of rail…
General Question Katy Clark Lab Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00543

How it will support agritourism businesses to grow through changes to the planning system.
General Question Lloyd Melville SNP Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00550

What further support it will provide for rural mental health services.
General Question Finlay Carson Con Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00547

What steps it is taking to support the health and wellbeing of men and boys.
General Question Miles Briggs Con Lodged 10 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00544

What it is doing to improve male life expectancy and reduce premature deaths among men.
General Question Mark Simpson Reform Lodged 10 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00546

How it is supporting schools to develop allotments and food growing spaces, including what steps it is taking…
General Question Katie Hagmann SNP Lodged 10 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
19 Nov 2026
S7O-00522

What support will be allocated to Glasgow City Council, following the Deputy First Minister’s commitment to m…
Portfolio Question Holly Bruce Green Lodged 10 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00533

In light of the First Minister's comments during FMQs on 5 November, whether it has changed its previous poli…
Portfolio Question Duncan Massey Reform Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00530

What steps it is taking to encourage energy developers to work together where multiple infrastructure project…
Portfolio Question Karen Adam SNP Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00538

How it will ensure that the workforce has the skills required to support the expansion of renewable energy.
Portfolio Question Colin Beattie SNP Lodged 10 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00517

What progress has been made in implementing the recommendations of the Veterans Homelessness Prevention Pathw…
Portfolio Question Amanda Bland Ind Lodged 9 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00523

What its response is to the Scottish Veterans Commissioner's Progress Report 2026.
Portfolio Question Paul Sweeney Lab Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00537

What role multi-year funding for third sector organisations will play in delivering its public service reform…
Portfolio Question Joe Long Lab Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00534

What guidance it has provided to ministers on when vacancies on public bodies should be filled, left vacant o…
Portfolio Question Donald MacKinnon Lab Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00532

How much taxpayer money was spent through its external affairs and overseas aid programmes in the most recent…
Portfolio Question Senga Beresford Reform Lodged 10 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00521

What discussions it has had with local authorities regarding extending the "Marmot Places" approach beyond Ab…
Portfolio Question Irshad Ahmed Lab Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00520

What action it has taken to progress council tax reform since the 2026 Scottish election.
Portfolio Question Paul McLennan SNP Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00526

In light of the UK Budget, what assessment it has made of changes to Scotland’s capital block grant for 2027-…
Portfolio Question Clare Haughey SNP Lodged 10 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00518

What steps it is taking under its veterans' strategy to ensure that veterans have timely and appropriate acce…
Portfolio Question Jack Middleton SNP Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00535

What steps it is taking to ensure that third sector organisations, including in North East Scotland, can part…
Portfolio Question Yi-pei Chou Turvey LD Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00519

How it plans to protect public services in Scotland from the impact of the UK Government's anticipated £650 m…
Portfolio Question Kate Campbell SNP Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00536

How it plans to make savings from public sector reform without reducing headcount through redundancies.
Portfolio Question Max Bannerman Reform Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00529

What plans it has to use AI to improve decision-making and increase efficiency as part of its public service …
Portfolio Question Zen Ghani SNP Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00524

Regarding its local government reform agenda, whether island councils will have the option to remain distinct…
Portfolio Question Kristopher Leask Green Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00525

What estimate it has made of the cost of voluntary redundancy and other exit packages arising from its propos…
Portfolio Question Jackie Baillie Lab Lodged 10 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00531

what analysis it has carried out or plans to carry out of the potential benefits to Scotland of the UK rejoi…
Portfolio Question Neil Bibby Lab Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
18 Nov 2026
S7O-00507

What progress is being made towards addressing Scotland's housing emergency, including what discussions it ha…
General Question Gary Bouse SNP Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
17 Nov 2026
S7O-00510

When it plans to introduce legislation on tenement maintenance.
General Question Graham Simpson Reform Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
17 Nov 2026
S7O-00508

What assessment it has made of the first phase of The Independent Inquiry into White Working Class Educationa…
General Question Thomas Kerr Reform Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
17 Nov 2026
S7O-00509

What progress it has made in considering extending eligibility for funded early learning and childcare from a…
General Question Martyn Day SNP Lodged 9 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
17 Nov 2026
S7O-00514

With regard to recent UK Government advice that households should prepare for emergencies with three days of …
General Question Helen McDade Reform Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
17 Nov 2026
S7O-00513

Whether it will provide an update on plans to expand community health services across NHS Lanarkshire as part…
General Question Alex Kerr SNP Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
17 Nov 2026
S7O-00511

Whether it will provide an update on the progress of the M8 Woodside Eastbound viaduct.
General Question Pauline McNeill Lab Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
17 Nov 2026
S7O-00512

When it will produce a plan on priorities for school assessments, including the re-introduction of the Scotti…
General Question Katherine Sangster Lab Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Due in chamber
17 Nov 2026
S7W-05092

Which stakeholders Public Services Delivery Scotland plans to work with on its change programme to reform for…
Written Question Pauline McNeill Lab Lodged 12 Nov 2026

Awaiting answer
due 26 Nov 2026
S7W-05111

Whether it will publish a transparent and sustainable delivery plan setting out how hybrid closed loop techno…
Written Question Martyn Day SNP Lodged 12 Nov 2026

Awaiting answer
due 26 Nov 2026
S7W-05046

Whether any handover meetings took place in 2026 between the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Care and their …
Written Question Stephen Kerr Con Lodged 11 Nov 2026

Awaiting answer
due 26 Nov 2026
S7W-05104

How many (a) incidents reportable under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulat…
Written Question Jamie Langan Reform Lodged 12 Nov 2026

Awaiting answer
due 26 Nov 2026

Answer status applies to written questions. Oral and First Minister’s questions are answered in the chamber; the answer is in the Official Report. Lists are ordered by the latest date on each question (the answer date once answered).