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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

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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 25 December 2024
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Question reference: S1W-15243

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 23 April 2001
  • Current Status: Answered by Ross Finnie on 8 May 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it intends to provide compensation to those with gra'ing lets who have lost income directly due to the ban on movement of livestock to gra'ing pastures and, if so, how that compensation will be calculated and when it will be paid.

Question reference: S1W-13471

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 15 February 2001
  • Current Status: Awaiting answer

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answers to questions S1W-3125 and S1W-9076 by Susan Deacon on 22 December 1999 and 8 January 2001 respectively, whether, in the light of the report published on 15 February 2001 in the journal Thorax, it will initiate an inquiry to investigate any age discrimination in NHSiS treatment.

Question reference: S1W-14777

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 April 2001
  • Current Status: Answered by Ross Finnie on 17 April 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive which slaughterhouses have been approved by the Intervention Board Agency since the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease as being suitable for animal disposal under the Livestock Welfare (Disposal) Scheme.

Question reference: S1W-14774

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 April 2001
  • Current Status: Answered by Ross Finnie on 17 April 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive how many applications for animal disposal under the Livestock Welfare (Disposal) Scheme have been processed to slaughter since the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.

Question reference: S1W-14773

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 April 2001
  • Current Status: Answered by Ross Finnie on 17 April 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive what the timescale is for processing animal disposal under the Livestock Welfare (Disposal) Scheme from (a) application submission to validation or otherwise, (b) validation to slaughter and (c) slaughter to payment of compensation.

Question reference: S1W-14775

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 April 2001
  • Current Status: Answered by Ross Finnie on 17 April 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive how many applications for animal disposal under the Livestock Welfare (Disposal) Scheme have been (a) submitted and (b) validated since the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.

Question reference: S1W-14776

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 April 2001
  • Current Status: Answered by Ross Finnie on 17 April 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive how many animals have been slaughtered under the Livestock Welfare (Disposal) Scheme since the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.

Question reference: S1W-14778

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 April 2001
  • Current Status: Answered by Ross Finnie on 17 April 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive which slaughterhouses approved by the Intervention Board Agency since the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease as being suitable for slaughtering under the Livestock Welfare (Disposal) Scheme are being utilised.

Question reference: S1O-03260

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 March 2001
  • Current Status: Answered by Jackie Baillie on 5 April 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive what measures it is taking to alleviate pensioner poverty in Scotland.

Question reference: S1W-13470

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 15 February 2001
  • Current Status: Answered by Susan Deacon on 29 March 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive, with regard to its summary of the National Nutritional Audit of Elderly Individuals in Care dated August 2000, when it was presented with the original findings by the Clinical Resource and Audit Group.