| S7W-00645 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many newly qualified nurses started to work in NHS Scotland in each of the last five financial years.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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12 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00893 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the risks to public safety of the current household knife disposal policy, which allows for knives to be disposed of in accessible wheelie
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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09 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00894 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many knives have been seized by Police Scotland over the last five years.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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09 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00889 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-44296 by Jenny Gilruth on 25 March 2026, whether it will provide an update on the work carried out as part of the public inqu
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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09 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00888 |
To ask the Scottish Government by what date the procurement of AI in stroke diagnosis will be finalised, and what the timetable is for delivery.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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09 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00370 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many children are living in households where no adult is in sustained employment.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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08 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00355 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many whole-time equivalent NHS podiatrists have been employed in each of the last five years, broken down by NHS board, and what plans there are to increase staffing
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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08 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00362 |
To ask the Scottish Government what information it holds regarding the number of incidents involving possession, misuse or adverse health consequences associated with prescription stimulants among (a)
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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08 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00371 |
To ask the Scottish Government what immediate measures it is considering to reduce the impact of rising business rates on hospitality and town centre businesses that are facing higher operating cost
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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08 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00358 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many reported incidents of suspected drink spiking have there been in each of the last five years resulted in charges and convictions, and what action is being taken
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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08 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00360 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) rooms, (b) wards and (c) clinical areas at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital are affected by flooring defects, mould or associated remedial work and w
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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08 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00404 |
To ask the Scottish Government what legal action has been taken against any contractors or suppliers involved in the construction of the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in relation to reports of d
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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08 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00363 |
To ask the Scottish Government what work is being carried out with (a) regulators, (b) schools and (c) universities to deal with the online availability of prescription medicines being used by young p
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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08 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00361 |
To ask the Scottish Government what the anticipated cost is of remedial works relating to flooring, mould and associated building defects at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital and what proportion
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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08 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00359 |
To ask the Scottish Government what specific replacement employment opportunities it expects to be created for workers affected by the Grangemouth refinery closure, including what the anticipated (a)
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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08 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00855 |
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the Audit Scotland report, Criminal Courts Backlog Follow-Up, and given its acknowledgement that previous engagement with the third sector was to
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
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05 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00843 |
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of reports that the number of outstanding High Court trials reached 1,002 at the end of 2025-26, what measures are being taken to increase capacity within the
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
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05 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00853 |
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the Audit Scotland report, Criminal Courts Backlog Follow-Up, what action it is taking to bring Scotland's criminal justice digital capability in
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
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05 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00845 |
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the Criminal Justice Programme Board has not met since summer 2024.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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05 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00848 |
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the recent Audit Scotland report, Criminal Courts Backlog Follow-Up, for what reason has there been "no reporting" at the Justice Board level on progress to
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
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05 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00850 |
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the Audit Scotland report, Criminal Courts Backlog Follow-Up, what action it will take to address challenges within the transformational change programme, i
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
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05 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00852 |
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the Audit Scotland report, Criminal Courts Backlog Follow-Up, for what reason did the judicially-led Summary Case Management project evaluations not in
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
05 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00851 |
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the Audit Scotland report, Criminal Courts Backlog Follow-Up, for what reason was the body worn video pilot rolled out without any formal evaluation of
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
05 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00847 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on proposals for the Justice Efficiencies and Effectiveness Collaboration to replace the Criminal Justice Programme Board.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
05 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00844 |
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the recent report by Audit Scotland, Criminal courts backlog follow-up, whether it plans to fund an increase in the capacity in the High Court.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
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05 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00849 |
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the Audit Scotland report, Criminal Courts Backlog Follow-Up, how it plans to address the persistent vacancies in the criminal justice system.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
05 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00846 |
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the Justice Efficiencies and Effectiveness Collaboration (JEEC), which first met in August 2025, has not met again since that date or been formally estab
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
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05 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00854 |
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the findings of the Audit Scotland report, Criminal Courts Backlog Follow-Up, and given that the previous three-year delivery plan was published over a
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
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05 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00411 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the Scottish National Party 2026 manifesto commitment to increase police powers to confiscate and retain e-bikes and e-scooters being used antisocially or cr
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
05 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00420 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the Scottish National Party 2026 manifesto commitment to change the law to give cohabitants better financial rights and extend the simplified divorce procedu
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
05 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00798 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether there is a policy in place to ensure that every public building has an accessible defibrillator for use in an emergency.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
04 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00777 |
To ask the Scottish Government how much it has spent in each of the last five financial years with the group, Total Politics, and for what purpose.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
04 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00797 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether there is a national defibrillator strategy to ensure that every community has easy access to these in an emergency.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
04 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00778 |
To ask the Scottish Government how much it has spent in each of the last five financial years with Dance Ireland, and for what purpose.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
04 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00796 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether police vehicles have a defibrillator as standard practice.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
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04 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00795 |
To ask the Scottish Government what proportion of each emergency service's vehicles currently carry a defibrillator.
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
04 Jun 2026 |
| S7O-00015 |
To ask the Scottish Government what actions it will take to help ensure clear and transparent sentencing.
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
General Question
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04 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00354 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many women in each NHS board area are currently waiting more than 12 weeks for (a) gynaecology, (b) menopause and (c) chronic pain services, and what action is being
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
04 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00353 |
To ask the Scottish Government what targeted interventions are being delivered in the most deprived communities to reduce the incidence of chronic illness among women before retirement age.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
04 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00369 |
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce the number of children living in households where no adult is in sustained employment.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
04 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00417 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the Scottish National Party 2026 manifesto commitment to make the changes necessary to existing legislation to implement domestic abuse protection orders, wh
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
03 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00402 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many people are currently in receipt of Adult Disability Payment where anxiety is recorded as the principal qualifying condition, broken down by (a) age, (b) sex and
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
03 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00121 |
To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to introducing national restrictions or limits on the use of tablets, iPads and other personal digital devices in primary schools and nur
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
03 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00708 |
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its joint purchase with Fife Council of 26 homes from Torah Capital Limited and TC CAPS3 Limited across West Wemyss, Coaltown of Wemyss and Denbeath
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00707 |
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its joint purchase with Fife Council of 26 homes from Torah Capital Limited and TC CAPS3 Limited across West Wemyss, Coaltown of Wemyss and Denbeath, and in l
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00706 |
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its joint purchase with Fife Council of 26 homes from Torah Capital Limited and TC CAPS3 Limited across West Wemyss, Coaltown of Wemyss and Denbeath, how it q
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00704 |
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its joint purchase with Fife Council of 26 homes from Torah Capital Limited and TC CAPS3 Limited across West Wemyss, Coaltown of Wemyss and Denbeath, wha
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00709 |
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its joint purchase with Fife Council of 26 homes from Torah Capital Limited and TC CAPS3 Limited across West Wemyss, Coaltown of Wemyss and Denbeath
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00705 |
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its joint purchase with Fife Council of 26 homes from Torah Capital Limited and TC CAPS3 Limited across West Wemyss, Coaltown of Wemyss and Denbeath
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00703 |
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its joint purchase with Fife Council of 26 homes from Torah Capital Limited and TC CAPS3 Limited across West Wemyss, Coaltown of Wemyss and Denbeath
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00421 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to its commitment on 13 November 2025 to introduce legislation against strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs) "at the next legislative op
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00401 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will direct the Scottish Prison Service to revise its maternity and parental leave policy to restore explicit references to women, mothers, pregnancy and stil
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00406 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will proceed with an appeal against the proposed Category A-listed status of HMP Barlinnie, and what impact assessment has been undertaken regarding any effec
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00416 |
To ask the Scottish Government further to the Scottish National Party 2026 manifesto commitment to bring forward a misogyny bill to outlaw harassment and abuse based on misogyny, when it plans to
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00412 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the Scottish National Party 2026 manifesto commitment to roll out bleed kits to community settings and public areas including high schools, supermarkets, com
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00418 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the Scottish National Party 2026 manifesto commitment to establish a specialist sexual offences court, when it expects the court to be operational.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00407 |
To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of the additional cost to the public purse of retaining elements of HMP Barlinnie as part of a listed structure.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
|
02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00415 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the Scottish National Party 2026 manifesto commitment to ban the use of technology to create and possess deepfake intimate images, when it plans to introduce
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00101 |
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the Scottish National Party’s 2026 election manifesto pledge to cap the prices of certain food products, what data it has considered, including any in
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
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02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00127 |
To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has undertaken of any potential impact of the introduction of statutory price caps on food products proposed in the Scottish National Party's 2026 manif
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
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02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00128 |
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions ministers have had with major retailers, food manufacturers and industry representative bodies regarding reported concerns that food price controls prop
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
02 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00683 |
To ask the Scottish Government what records it holds of any communications between the First Minister’s office and the Scottish National Party headquarters in March 2020 regarding COVID-19 publi
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00682 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether any internal advice or briefing material provided to ministers before 9 March 2020 relating to panic buying, supermarket shortages or supply-chain pressures was
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00684 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether any information marked “official-sensitive”, or subject to similar classification markings or handling restrictions, relating to COVID-19 public mess
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00681 |
To ask the Scottish Government what guidance was in place in March 2020 regarding ministers, special advisers and officials sharing internal COVID-19 briefing material, lines to take or public messagi
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00405 |
To ask the Scottish Government how much public money has been spent by the Water Industry Commission for Scotland on employment settlements, legal advice and associated employment dispute costs in eac
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00367 |
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that environmental regulation does not unnecessarily delay practical river restoration and flood prevention work.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00408 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many people with diabetes have lost access to insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitoring and related technology in each of the last five years and for what reason
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00364 |
To ask the Scottish Government what specific contingency planning is in place to protect the food supply in the event of major disruption to international supply chains, including shortages of importe
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00419 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the Scottish National Party 2026 manifesto commitment to introduce a legal aid reform bill in the first year of the parliamentary session, on what date it pl
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00414 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the Scottish National Party 2026 manifesto commitment to extend specific legal protections against assault and abuse to public transport workers, when it pla
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00356 |
To ask the Scottish Government what maximum waiting time standard applies to podiatry referrals for patients at risk of diabetic foot complications, and how many patients are currently waiting longer
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00106 |
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions ministers or officials have had with the chair of the public inquiry into Sam Eljamel regarding reported concerns raised by patients and families about
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00152 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to integrate the use of artificial intelligence into the stroke pathway, particularly for the diagnosis of strokes.
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00103 |
To ask the Scottish Government what support services are being made available to former patients of Sam Eljamel and their families during reported delays to the public inquiry proceedings.
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00151 |
To ask the Scottish Government what procurement it has undertaken regarding the use of artificial intelligence in stroke diagnosis.
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00107 |
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is regarding the potential introduction of a universal prostate cancer screening programme in Scotland.
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00120 |
To ask the Scottish Government what research it has commissioned, reviewed or relied upon regarding any impact of digital device use in schools on children’s concentration, literacy, communicati
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00108 |
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK National Screening Committee regarding any evidence for and against the introduction of universal prostate cancer screening.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00112 |
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with NHS boards, universities and professional bodies regarding reported concerns over burnout, stress and retention within the nursing workf
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00119 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any educational impact of the reported increase in use of digital devices in primary school classrooms and early years settings.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00105 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the reasons cited for the reported increase in the number of schools that are installing panic alarm systems for staff use in classrooms a
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00125 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any potential impact that further reductions in North Sea oil and gas activity could have on employment levels in the north east of Scotla
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00122 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the reasons cited for the reported increase in the number of patients waiting more than 24 hours in accident and emergency departments.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
01 Jun 2026 |
| S7W-00646 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many students (a) began studying for nursing qualifications and (b) completed those qualifications, in each of the last five years.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
29 May 2026 |
| S7W-00365 |
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to increase domestic food production, and reduce dependence on imported food, fertiliser and agricultural inputs.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
29 May 2026 |
| S7W-00413 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the Scottish National Party 2026 manifesto commitment to legislate to increase the use of football banning orders, when it plans to introduce the relevant le
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
29 May 2026 |
| S7W-00366 |
To ask the Scottish Government what barriers identified by farmers and food producers are preventing greater domestic food production, and what action it is taking to remove these.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
29 May 2026 |
| S7W-00109 |
To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of the number of prostate cancer cases that have been diagnosed at a late stage in each of the last five years, and what assessment it has made
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
29 May 2026 |
| S7W-00117 |
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the First Minister’s reported comments regarding the Northern Ireland Troubles and Sinn Féin what (a) assessment it has made of any impact thos
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
29 May 2026 |
| S7W-00400 |
To ask the Scottish Government what portfolio responsibilities are held by the Cabinet Secretary for Justice currently.
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
28 May 2026 |
| S7W-00116 |
To ask the Scottish Government what contraband, including drugs, weapons, mobile phones and SIM cards, has been recovered from drones intercepted at each prison in each of the last three years.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
28 May 2026 |
| S7W-00115 |
To ask the Scottish Government what information it holds regarding the number of drones detected in the vicinity of each prison in each of the last five years.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
28 May 2026 |
| S7W-00110 |
To ask the Scottish Government what information it holds regarding the number of student nurses who have withdrawn from nursing degree courses, broken down by institution, in each of the las
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
28 May 2026 |
| S7W-00111 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any potential impact that the reported shortages of newly qualified nurses could have on NHS staffing levels and patient safety, over the
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
28 May 2026 |
| S7W-00126 |
To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of the number of jobs that are directly and indirectly supported by the North Sea oil and gas industry.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
28 May 2026 |
| S7W-00124 |
To ask the Scottish Government what information it holds regarding vacancy rates for (a) nurses, (b) midwives and (c) other frontline NHS staff, in each NHS board area, in each of the last five years.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
28 May 2026 |
| S7W-00102 |
To ask the Scottish Government what information it holds on the number of schools that have installed panic alarm or emergency alert systems for teachers and staff, broken down by local authority area
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
28 May 2026 |
| S7W-00113 |
To ask the Scottish Government what information it holds regarding the total amount paid out by each local authority in each of the last five years in compensation claims relating to vehicle damage ca
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
28 May 2026 |
| S7W-00123 |
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to address reported workforce shortages in accident and emergency departments and wider unscheduled care services across NHS Scotland.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
28 May 2026 |
| S7W-00104 |
To ask the Scottish Government what national guidance currently exists regarding the installation and use of panic alarm or emergency alert systems in schools.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
28 May 2026 |
| S7M-00145 |
Recognising Calls for the Royal Regiment of Scotland to be Granted the Freedom of the City of Glasgow
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Motion
Standard Motion
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27 May 2026 |
| S7M-00126 |
Congratulating His Majesty King Charles III Following the Removal of US Tariffs on Scotch Whisky
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Motion
Standard Motion
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26 May 2026 |
| S7W-00410 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the Scottish National Party 2026 manifesto commitment to ensure that every child who needs it can access Bairns’ Hoose within five years, by what date
|
Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
26 May 2026 |
| S7W-00368 |
To ask the Scottish Government what support is available to town and city centre businesses experiencing (a) declining footfall, (b) rising antisocial behaviour and (c) increased operating costs.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
26 May 2026 |
| S7W-00409 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the Scottish National Party 2026 manifesto commitment to fund a public health campaign on safe and healthy social media, screen time and online time, when it
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
26 May 2026 |
| S7W-00403 |
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that people experiencing anxiety receive timely access to mental health treatment and employability support rather than long-term welf
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
26 May 2026 |
| S7W-00114 |
To ask the Scottish Government what proportion of the local road network is currently classified as requiring maintenance or repair, broken down by local authority area.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
|
26 May 2026 |
| S6O-05651 |
To ask the Scottish Government what further support provisions will be available to Alexander Dennis following the expiration of the current £4 million support package this month.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Portfolio Question
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18 Mar 2026 |
| S6W-44058 |
To ask the Scottish Government what briefings have been provided to the First Minister by the Lord Advocate on Operation Branchform that have not yet been disclosed to the Parliament.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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18 Mar 2026 |
| S6O-05642 |
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it has taken to reduce the number of violent and disruptive incidents in schools.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Portfolio Question
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12 Mar 2026 |
| S6F-04723 |
To ask the First Minister, in light of the recently published Commission on School Reform manifesto warning that the curriculum for excellence has been poorly implemented and is harming long-term pros
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
First Minister's Question
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05 Mar 2026 |
| S6W-43769 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an itemised breakdown of the cost of a standard Baby Box.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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27 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43691 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many modern language teachers have left the profession in each of the last five years.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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26 Feb 2026 |
| S6T-02910 |
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the reported disclosure that £96.2 million has been spent by NHS Scotland on damages, legal expenses and associated costs linked to materni
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Topical Question
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24 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43690 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many police stations have (a) closed and (b) reduced their public counter hours since 2015.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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24 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43689 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many mental health or welfare-related call-outs police officers have attended in the last year.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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24 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43692 |
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to address any shortages of qualified language teachers.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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24 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43685 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many incidents, complaints or safeguarding referrals involving biologically male prisoners held in women’s prisons have been recorded since 2018.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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24 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43687 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many retail workers have been threatened with weapons, including knives or machetes, in each of the last three years.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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24 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43693 |
To ask the Scottish Government what legal advice it has received regarding pupils' rights to opt out of religious observance in schools.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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24 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43688 |
To ask the Scottish Government what proportion of Police Scotland officer time is currently spent on non-crime-related activity.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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24 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43686 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many prosecutions have been brought under the Protection of Workers (Retail and Age-restricted Goods and Services) (Scotland) Act 2021 in each year since its enactme
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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24 Feb 2026 |
| S6O-05539 |
To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has undertaken of any link between social media use and violent disruption in classrooms in Scotland.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Portfolio Question
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19 Feb 2026 |
| S6T-02885 |
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the final report and recommendations of the Sentencing and Penal Policy Commission, in light of the reported high levels of public concern regard
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Topical Question
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10 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43255 |
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Scottish Enterprise regarding training provision linked to the furlough scheme that it created to support the retention of jobs at Alexa
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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06 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43299 |
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of its decision to draw down a further £286 million from ScotWind revenues, whether it anticipates requiring additional drawdowns from the ScotWind fund
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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06 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43253 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the ongoing employment position of shop-floor manufacturing workers at Alexander Dennis's site in (a) Larbert and (b) Falkirk, in light of
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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05 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43252 |
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the furlough scheme that was announced to support the retention of jobs at the company, whether Alexander Dennis has provided the required evidence of suffici
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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05 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43251 |
To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with Alexander Dennis since September 2025 to establish the reasons for the company reportedly not having applied for any funding through the
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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05 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43250 |
To ask the Scottish Government how much funding has been formally (a) applied for, (b) approved and (c) distributed to date through the furlough scheme for Alexander Dennis, in each month since the sc
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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05 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43247 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether Alexander Dennis has met the contractual obligations required for the release of funding through the furlough scheme that was announced to support the retention
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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05 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43254 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has considered (a) revising, (b) extending and (c) withdrawing the furlough scheme that it created to support the retention of jobs at Alexander Dennis, in li
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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05 Feb 2026 |
| S6O-05474 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the culture of whistleblowing in the NHS.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
General Question
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05 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43246 |
To ask the Scottish Government when its (a) officials and (b) ministers last met the management at Alexander Dennis.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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05 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43248 |
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to ensure that Alexander Dennis is meeting its obligations regarding the funding that it has made available to the company.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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05 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43298 |
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason eligibility for the First Minister’s Start Up Challenge is restricted to only young people from disadvantaged or underrepresented backgrounds, and
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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04 Feb 2026 |
| S6W-43300 |
To ask the Scottish Government how much have electricity generators in Scotland been paid in constraint payments in each year since 2021.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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29 Jan 2026 |
| S6O-05448 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many new teachers, who qualified in the last three years, are now in permanent teaching posts.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Portfolio Question
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29 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-43232 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-42739 by Ivan McKee on 9 January 2026, what sources provided the evidence for the internal review to implement the 40% in-person w
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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28 Jan 2026 |
| S6O-05412 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many people in 2024-25 no longer received the Scottish Child Payment because they moved off benefits.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Portfolio Question
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22 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-43044 |
To ask the Scottish Government how much has been allocated in its draft Budget 2026-27 to a museum of empire, slavery, colonialism and migration in Glasgow.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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21 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-43002 |
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason it has not yet provided a target date for establishing a 24/7 thrombectomy service.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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21 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42841 |
To ask the Scottish Government when it expects the Sentencing and Penal Policy Commission to publish its final report, and whether it plans to make a statement to the Parliament on the Commission's re
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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21 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42729 |
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to prevent skills shortages in priority sectors from worsening due to any contraction in college course provision.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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21 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42993 |
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to review waste collection statutory requirements for local authorities.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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20 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42724 |
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to address reported warnings that college investment has not kept pace with the need for high level technical skills.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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20 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42728 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish the workforce planning assumptions used to assess future skills needs across Scotland’s economy.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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19 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42744 |
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to ensure that the increased demand for temporary accommodation for immigrants does not displace low-income households already on waiting lists.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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15 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42717 |
To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has undertaken of the impact of its housing policies on the supply of affordable homes for families in crisis.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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15 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42740 |
To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with STV regarding the reported decline by the broadcaster in locally produced content.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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15 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42741 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish any correspondence it has had with STV concerning the company’s reported financial difficulties.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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15 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42727 |
To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of the number of industry critical college courses that might be reduced or withdrawn due to reported current funding pressures.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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15 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42705 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the full timeline of the reported governance failures at Historic Environment Scotland, including all ministerial decisions taken in
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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15 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42701 |
To ask the Scottish Government when it first became aware that Historic Environment Scotland did not have a designated accountable officer.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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15 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42702 |
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason Historic Environment Scotland was reportedly able to be non-compliant with requirements for financial governance, including the statutory accountable off
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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15 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42725 |
To ask the Scottish Government how it will support colleges facing increased costs associated with running specialist equipment and engineering facilities.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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15 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42714 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of its tax policies on the competitiveness of Scotland's high streets relative to those in the rest of the UK.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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15 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42703 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish the correspondence it received from Audit Scotland regarding the reported governance failures at Historic Environment Scotland.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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15 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42704 |
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether the absence of an accountable officer at a national body constitutes a breach of good governance standards, and what steps it will take t
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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15 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42721 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish the full timeline of decisions and delays relating to the introduction of speed awareness courses.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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14 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42716 |
To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of how many retail jobs in Scotland are at risk if business rates remain higher than in comparable parts of the UK.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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14 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42715 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish the modelling that informed its decision not to reduce business rates for retailers in Scotland, in light of the additional fiscal resources avai
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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14 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42747 |
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to ensure that communities experiencing rapid population increases due to immigration receive adequate support to maintain cohesion and public co
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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13 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42719 |
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason it has not yet introduced speed awareness courses, and whether it will commit to a timeline for their introduction.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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13 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42712 |
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to provide certainty to renewable energy investors concerned about delays to major manufacturing decisions in Scotland.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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13 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42726 |
To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to introducing multi-year funding settlements to provide stability for Scotland’s college sector.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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13 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42722 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of reported declining college staff numbers on the delivery of (a) technical and (b) vocational courses.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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13 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42723 |
To ask the Scottish Government how it will ensure that colleges can meet reported rising industry demand for skilled workers in engineering, energy, transport and construction.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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13 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42710 |
To ask the Scottish Government how it is engaging with companies involved in Scotland’s offshore wind supply chain, in light of reports that developers may source equipment from other European h
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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13 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42706 |
To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has conducted on the causes of the increase in avoidable A&E deaths linked to prolonged waits for admission, as reported by the Royal College of Eme
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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12 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42709 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish a full winter resilience plan for NHS Scotland, including staffing, bed capacity and infection control plans, and, if so, when.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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12 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42708 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many patients have waited on trolleys for more than 12 hours in A&E departments in the last three months.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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12 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42322 |
To ask the Scottish Government, in relation to the alleged lack of crucial detail in the UK Warm Homes Plan and the impact on the Scottish Government's plans to introduce a Heat in 
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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12 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42732 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many cases of diabetic ketoacidosis in children have resulted from delayed diagnosis in each of the last five years.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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09 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42733 |
To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with (a) families and (b) clinicians calling for the introduction of routine point of care testing for diabetes symptoms.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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09 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42731 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will introduce mandatory finger prick or urine tests for children presenting with symptoms associated with type 1 diabetes.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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09 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42730 |
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to improve early detection of type 1 diabetes in children.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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09 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42734 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish an audit of diagnostic pathways for paediatric diabetes.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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09 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42739 |
To ask the Scottish Government what criteria it used to determine that 40% office attendance should be mandated for civil servants.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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09 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42735 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential impact of wider access to continuous glucose monitoring systems for children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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09 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42736 |
To ask the Scottish Government how it will ensure that parents receive clear and consistent information about symptoms that may indicate type 1 diabetes in children.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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09 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42738 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many formal complaints have been raised by its civil servants regarding hybrid working directives since October 2025, also broken down by how many claims have been (
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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08 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42746 |
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with UK authorities regarding cross border movements linked to differential housing rights.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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08 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42745 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the cost implications for health, education and social services in Scotland arising from the reported increase in immigrant relocations.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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08 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42720 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact that speed awareness courses could have on (a) road safety and (b) driver education.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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08 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42713 |
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the potential impact on the Scottish economy, what discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding what the status is of the memorandum of unde
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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07 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42695 |
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether reducing the number of neonatal intensive care units will improve or compromise safety for premature and underweight babies, and what evi
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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07 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42711 |
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding any security concerns relating to MingYang entering Scotland's offshore wind supply chain.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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07 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42698 |
To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with any midwives who have raised concerns that the reported plans to downgrade neonatal intensive care units will endanger mothers
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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06 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42742 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of Scotland’s housing entitlements on the number of immigrants relocating to Glasgow and other urban areas.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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06 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42743 |
To ask the Scottish Government what modelling it has carried out to estimate future inflows of immigrants relocating from other parts of the UK because of Scotland’s differing housing policies.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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06 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42718 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish updated forecasts for winter hardship payments and related support schemes.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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06 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42694 |
To ask the Scottish Government what modelling it has undertaken regarding any impact that the transfer of very premature and high-risk babies between neonatal services over longer distances will have
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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06 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42697 |
To ask the Scottish Government what additional ambulance capacity has been allocated to support longer transfers of premature babies between neonatal services under its plans for the reconfigurat
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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06 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42696 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide information on the number of babies who are expected to require transfer to one of the three specialist neonatal intensive care units remain
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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06 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42700 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many neonatal units have been downgraded in the last five years, and what evaluation it has conducted of patient outcomes following those downgrades.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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05 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42693 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide information regarding the clinical risk assessment that underpins the reported proposal to downgrade five neonatal intensive care units, and whet
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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05 Jan 2026 |
| S6W-42737 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of claims by civil service unions that it breached established partnership agreements on hybrid working.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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24 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42699 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether there are staff shortages in maternity services and, if so, what steps it is taking to address this.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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23 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42707 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many elective operations have been cancelled in the last three months due to (a) staff shortages, (b) flu outbreaks and (c) bed pressures.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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23 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42369 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish the full (a) legal, (b) financial and (c) operational considerations that underpin its proposals for new nationally agreed minimum standards on p
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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19 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42368 |
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with COSLA regarding the (a) feasibility and (b) funding implications of a restructured school week.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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19 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42364 |
To ask the Scottish Government what consultation it undertook with the Scottish Negotiating Committee for Teachers prior to announcing proposals for changes to class contact time.
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Kerr, Stephen
|
Question
Written Question
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19 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42366 |
To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has undertaken of the potential impact of its proposals for a restructured school week on (a) pupil supervision, (b) timetabling and (c) parental workin
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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19 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42367 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential impact on rural schools of any changes to the structure of the school week.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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19 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42359 |
To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to address reported concerns that reductions to campus police will reduce early intervention and deterrence of young people from committing crimes.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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19 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42365 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the feasibility of delivering a 90-minute reduction in class contact time without additional teachers.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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19 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42363 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish detailed modelling of the potential impact of a four-day teaching week on (a) learning hours and (b) attainment.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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19 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42357 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the reported link between rising school violence and reductions in school-based police officer numbers.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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19 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42358 |
To ask the Scottish Government what funding it currently provides to local authorities to support safety and violence prevention in schools.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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19 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42362 |
To ask the Scottish Government what measures it is taking to support any local authorities that are experiencing budget pressures that are putting (a) school safety and (b) child protection services a
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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19 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42355 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) UK and (b) Scottish Budget-related meetings have taken place between Scottish and UK ministers since September 2025.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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18 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42353 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it routinely cancels meetings with UK ministers at short notice, and, if so, what analysis it has undertaken of the impact on inter-governmental relations.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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18 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42325 |
To ask the Scottish Government what modelling it undertook prior to ending the local connection rule regarding the likely distribution of homeless individuals across Scotland.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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17 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42352 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the article in The Scotsman on 23 November 2025, which reported that a recent meeting scheduled between the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and the U
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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17 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42354 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the article in The Scotsman on 23 November 2025, which reported that a recent meeting scheduled between the Cabinet Secretary for Housing and the UK energy m
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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17 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42323 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an updated cost benefit analysis comparing heat pumps with alternative low carbon heating technologies relevant to existing housing stock.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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17 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42324 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any link between its decision to end the local connection rule and the reported rise in homelessness presentations from refugee households
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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17 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42318 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any financial and regulatory uncertainty created for households and industry by the repeated postponement of legislation on greener heatin
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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17 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42319 |
To ask the Scottish Government what evidence it used to justify its original timetable for heat pump installation requirements, and what new evidence informed its subsequent decision in November 2025
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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17 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42320 |
To ask the Scottish Government what the total projected cost is to homeowners of any future obligations relating to heat pumps and other non-carbon heating systems.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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17 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42356 |
To ask the Scottish Government what processes are in place to avoid contradictory public statements regarding its inter-governmental engagement with the UK Government.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Question
Written Question
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17 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42321 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish the full analysis underpinning its decision in March 2025 not to proceed with the Heat in Buildings Bill on the basis that the planned inter
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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17 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42328 |
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to ensure that existing households currently in need of housing are not adversely affected by pressures arising from issues concerning asylum see
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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17 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42360 |
To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has made of the reported rise in attempted murders perpetrated by children.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42351 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of public access to real-time sewage discharge data across Scotland.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42334 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any possible duplication of effort between the separate taskforces convened by it and local government regarding the Mossmorran ethylene p
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42329 |
To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has conducted of the economic impact on the (a) Fife and (b) wider Scottish economy of the announced closure of the Mossmorran ethylene plant.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42336 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish all correspondence with the UK Government relating to the closure of the ExxonMobil ethylene plant at Mossmorran.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42335 |
To ask the Scottish Government how it will work with (a) the UK Government, (b) Fife Council and (c) industry stakeholders to secure long-term employment opportunities at or around the Mossmorran ethy
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42327 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many asylum seekers and refugees have been placed in each local authority area in each year since the removal of the local connection rule.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42349 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to require Scottish Water to install monitors on all unsatisfactory overflows.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42333 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish the (a) minutes, (b) remit and (c) membership criteria for the Mossmorran ethylene plant taskforce.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42332 |
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding the closure of the Mossmorran ethylene plant, what its reasons were for establishing its own taskforce rather than participating in that proposed by Fife
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42344 |
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to prevent the normalisation of corridor care within NHS Scotland.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42331 |
To ask the Scottish Government what advice it has received from Scottish Enterprise regarding potential alternative investors for the site of the Mossmorran ethylene plant.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42348 |
To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has conducted of the impact of SEPA not publishing Controlled Activities Regulations (CAR) licence compliance data since 2019.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42346 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland findings regarding gaps in sewage pollution regulation and enforcement.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42330 |
To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it undertook with ExxonMobil between April 2025 and the date of the announcement of the closure of the Mossmorran ethylene plant.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42326 |
To ask the Scottish Government what action it can take to help ensure a more even national distribution of asylum seekers and refugees across local authority areas.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42361 |
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with Police Scotland regarding police visibility and proactive community policing in rural areas.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42350 |
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to address alleged dry weather sewage discharges reported by Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland (ERCS) and Environmental Standards Scotland
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42347 |
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to ensure 100% monitoring of combined sewage overflows by 2030.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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16 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42340 |
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to ensure that NHS boards record and publish corridor care data consistently.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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12 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42341 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will investigate any reported incidents of harm, including cardiac arrests, linked to corridor care in hospitals, in the last five years.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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12 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42338 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the safety risks associated with patients being treated in corridors and other non-clinical areas in hospitals.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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12 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42339 |
To ask the Scottish Government what information it holds on the number of patients treated in unsuitable settings due to hospital overcrowding in each of the last five years.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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12 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42343 |
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that patients have access to suitable equipment and facilities when they are treated outside standard hospital wards.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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12 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42337 |
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will commit to mandatory national reporting on corridor care in hospitals.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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12 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42342 |
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the Royal College of Nursing's findings in its report, On the frontline of the UK's corridor care crisis, regarding staff providing daily
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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12 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42345 |
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to increase patient capacity in community and social care settings in order to reduce hospital overcrowding.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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12 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42089 |
To ask the Scottish Government what (a) fees or honoraria have been paid to and (b) travel and subsistence expenses have been claimed by each named member of the Abortion Law Review Expert Group in ea
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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03 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-42090 |
To ask the Scottish Government how much it has spent in total on the Abortion Law Review Expert Group, and associated work on the review of abortion law in Scotland, in each financial year since 5 Sep
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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03 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-41926 |
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-41527 by Kaukab Stewart on 11 November 2025, what the eligibility status is for homelessness support for indiv
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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02 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-41909 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many board meetings of National Museums of Scotland the Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture has attended since May 2021, and on what dat
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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01 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-41904 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many board meetings of Creative Scotland the Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture has attended since May 2021, and on what dates.
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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01 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-41907 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many board meetings of National Galleries of Scotland the Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture has attended since May 2021, and on what d
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Kerr, Stephen
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01 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-41908 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many board meetings of the National Library of Scotland the Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture has attended since May 2021, and on what
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Kerr, Stephen
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Written Question
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01 Dec 2025 |
| S6W-41906 |
To ask the Scottish Government how many board meetings of Museums and Galleries Scotland the Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture has attended since May 2021, and on what d
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Kerr, Stephen
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01 Dec 2025 |