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
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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Question reference: S6W-02818
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 14 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Dorothy Bain on 29 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government when the fatal accident inquiry into the Cameron House fire will commence.
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Question reference: S6W-02819
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 14 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Dorothy Bain on 29 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government when it anticipates the preliminary hearings for the fatal accident inquiry into the Cameron House fire will be held.
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Question reference: S6W-02817
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 14 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Dorothy Bain on 29 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether a sheriff has been identified to preside over the fatal accident inquiry into the Cameron House fire.
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Question reference: S6W-02820
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 14 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Dorothy Bain on 29 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government in which court the fatal accident inquiry into the Cameron House fire will be called.
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Question reference: S6W-02471
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by George Adam on 28 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many special advisers there are, broken down by salary scale, and how this compares with each year since 1999.
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Question reference: S6W-02466
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by George Adam on 28 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether the recently-appointed Strategic Policy and Political Adviser to the First Minister is receiving the same salary as she did in her role as Chief of Staff, and what the reasons are for its position on this matter.
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Question reference: S6W-02472
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by George Adam on 28 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) cabinet secretaries and (b) junior ministers there are, broken down by salary scale, and how this compares with each year since 1999.
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Question reference: S6W-02468
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by George Adam on 28 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the First Minister has not previously required the services of a Strategic Policy and Political Adviser.
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Question reference: S6W-02467
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by George Adam on 28 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether the recently-appointed Strategic Policy and Political Adviser to the First Minister was appointed following an interview process, and what the reasons are for its position on this matter.
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Question reference: S6W-02469
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 September 2021
- Current Status: Answered by George Adam on 28 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what the job description is of the post of Strategic Policy and Political Adviser to the First Minister.
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