Questions and answers
Parliamentary questions can be asked by any MSP to the Scottish Government or the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body. The questions provide a means for MSPs to get factual and statistical information.
- Written questions must be answered within 10 working days (20 working days during recess)
- Other questions such as Topical, Portfolio, General and First Minister's Question Times are taken in the Chamber
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Question reference: S6W-25077
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 February 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 27 February 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to undertake an evaluation of the inclusion of trade union representatives on college boards.
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Question reference: S6W-25119
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 February 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 27 February 2024
To ask the Scottish Government on what date in 2024 it expects to publish its International Education Strategy.
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Question reference: S6W-25102
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 February 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 27 February 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will allocate funding to support the implementation of its Student Mental Health Action Plan.
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Question reference: S6W-25579
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 16 February 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Jenny Gilruth on 27 February 2024
To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to propose a debate in the Parliament on the recommendations of the Independent Review of Qualifications and Assessment.
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Question reference: S6W-25159
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 02 February 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 27 February 2024
To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to inform institutions that have applied for funding from the Scottish Educational Exchange Test and Learn Project whether their application has been successful.
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Question reference: S6W-25161
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 02 February 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 27 February 2024
To ask the Scottish Government how it is working with colleges to promote good governance.
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Question reference: S6W-25160
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 02 February 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 27 February 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its new funding model for post-school education provision.
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Question reference: S6W-25076
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 02 February 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 27 February 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what the total cost was of commissioning the report, Lessons Learned – resetting national collective bargaining in the colleges sector.
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Question reference: S6W-25158
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 02 February 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 27 February 2024
To ask the Scottish Government how many applications it has received for funding from the Scottish Educational Exchange Test and Learn Project, broken down by type of educational institution; of those, how many applied for (a) a one-year grant, (b) additional funds for projects involving cross-sector educational partnerships and (c) the full £25,000 one-year grant, and what the total sum of funding that has been applied for is.
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Question reference: S6W-25075
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 02 February 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Graeme Dey on 27 February 2024
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of its commitment to encourage employers and trade unions to work together on all aspects of industrial relations in the college sector, what information it holds on whether any meetings have taken place between College Employers Scotland and trade unions to take forward the recommendations set out in the 2022 report, Lessons Learned – resetting national collective bargaining in the colleges sector.