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Parliament dissolved ahead of election

The Scottish Parliament is now dissolved ahead of the election on Thursday 7 May 2026.

During dissolution, there are no ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ and no parliamentary business can take place.

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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 ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ 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 8 April 2026
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Question reference: S6O-01427

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its commitment to universal free prescriptions on the NHS.

Question reference: S6O-01334

To ask the Scottish Government how it continues to assess the impact of Brexit on Scotland.

Question reference: S6O-01239

To ask the Scottish Government what progress is being made in encouraging employers to pay the real Living Wage.

Question reference: S6O-01195

To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to make railway stations accessible for disabled people.

Question reference: S6O-01177

To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to protect communities from excessive aircraft noise.

Question reference: S6O-01085

  • Asked by: Marie McNair, MSP for Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 04 May 2022
  • Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 12 May 2022

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress to remove NHS dental charges for everyone.

Question reference: S6O-00986

To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to proceed with its commitment to mitigate any impact of the UK Government benefit cap as much as possible within the scope of its devolved powers.

Question reference: S6O-00636

To ask the Scottish Government how its welfare policies have supported people in employment who have been impacted by COVID-19.

Question reference: S6O-00587

To ask the Scottish Government how its plans to bring ScotRail into public ownership are progressing.

Question reference: S6O-00512

To ask the Scottish Government what measures it is putting in place to protect livestock against avian influenza.