Questions and answers
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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Question reference: S7O-00232
- Asked by: Calum Kerr, MSP for Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 09 September 2026
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 16 September 2026
To ask the Scottish Government whether it considers that its proposed reform of NHS boards will make it easier to access appropriate assessment and support for neurodivergent people, particularly adults.
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Question reference: S7O-00198
- Asked by: Calum Kerr, MSP for Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 September 2026
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 September 2026
To ask the Scottish Government how it will ensure that its programme of public service reform strengthens rural areas, including the Scottish Borders, and empowers communities.
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Question reference: S7O-00172
- Asked by: Calum Kerr, MSP for Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 26 August 2026
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 3 September 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the debrief report on the Green Cleugh wildfire that impacted 17 hectares of land in the Pentland Hills in the Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale constituency earlier in 2026.
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Question reference: S7O-00095
- Asked by: Calum Kerr, MSP for Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 10 June 2026
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 18 June 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to enhance rural connectivity and transport in the Scottish Borders.
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Question reference: S7O-00053
- Asked by: Calum Kerr, MSP for Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 June 2026
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 11 June 2026
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the steps it is taking to support businesses to further grow the Scottish economy.
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