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Parliamentary questions can be asked by any MSP to the Scottish Government or the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body. The questions provide a means for MSPs to get factual and statistical information.

  • Written questions must be answered within 10 working days (20 working days during recess)
  • Other questions such as Topical, Portfolio, General and First Minister's Question Times are taken in the Chamber

Urgent Questions aren't included in the Question and Answers search.  There is a SPICe fact sheet listing Urgent and emergency questions.

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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 4 April 2025
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Question reference: S2W-21606

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 12 December 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 10 January 2006

To ask the Scottish Executive what priority is given to assisting disabled people in the (a) privately-rented and (b) owner-occupied housing sector.

Question reference: S2W-21612

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 12 December 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Patricia Ferguson on 6 January 2006

To ask the Scottish Executive what information it has on how much each parliamentary constituency received in lottery funding in each of the last three years for which figures are available.

Question reference: S2W-21440

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 06 December 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Andy Kerr on 20 December 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive how many people aged (a) 65 and over and (b) under 65 and in a high risk category have received the flu vaccine this year, broken down by NHS board area, expressed also as a percentage of eligible people in those two categories.

Question reference: S2W-21508

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 07 December 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Andy Kerr on 20 December 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive what research has been carried out into the impact of the closure of community hospitals on the delivery of services.

Question reference: S2W-21608

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 12 December 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Lewis Macdonald on 19 December 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive how many home help clients there were in each local authority area in each of the last five years for which figures are available.

Question reference: S2W-21509

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 07 December 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Peter Peacock on 19 December 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive which local authorities use local produce so far as it is available in the provision and preparation of school meals.

Question reference: S2W-21507

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 07 December 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Lewis Macdonald on 19 December 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has concerns in respect of the provision of frozen meals on wheels and what monitoring it carries out of the effect of such meals on the well-being of elderly people.

Question reference: S2W-21506

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 07 December 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Peter Peacock on 19 December 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive which local authorities have a policy of preparing school meals in-house so far as practicable.

Question reference: S2W-21442

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 06 December 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Andy Kerr on 14 December 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive what data it has on the socio-economic background of people taking up the flu vaccine and where this data can be accessed.

Question reference: S2W-21441

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 06 December 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Andy Kerr on 14 December 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive how many people aged (a) 65 and over and (b) under 65 and in a high risk category received the flu vaccine in each year from 1999 to 2004, broken down by NHS board area, expressed also as a percentage of eligible people in those two categories.