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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 11 April 2025
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Question reference: S3W-09005

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 28 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 1 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive when it will answer the freedom of information requests submitted by me on 20 December 2007.

Question reference: S3W-08898

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 1 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will encourage West Dunbartonshire Council to revise its plans for school regeneration and provide Dumbarton Academy with a brand new school.

Question reference: S3W-09004

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 28 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 1 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive when it will answer the freedom of information requests submitted by me on 19 December 2007.

Question reference: S3W-08899

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 1 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive whether the condition of Dumbarton Academy is a cause for concern.

Question reference: S3W-09002

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 28 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 1 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive when it will answer the freedom of information requests submitted by me on 9 December 2007.

Question reference: S3W-09003

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 28 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 1 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive when it will answer the freedom of information requests submitted by me on 11 December 2007.

Question reference: S3W-08900

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 1 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive what legislative obligations are placed on (a) local authorities and (b) the Scottish Government for the provision of education.

Question reference: S3W-08650

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 18 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Bruce Crawford on 31 January 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive at what time and on what date the office of the Minister for Parliamentary Business was made aware of any difficulties with motion S3M-1087 on the Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill - UK Legislation.

Question reference: S3W-08651

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 18 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Bruce Crawford on 31 January 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive at what time and on what date the Minister for Parliamentary Business was made aware of any difficulties with motion S3M-1087 on the Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill - UK Legislation.

Question reference: S3W-08086

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 21 December 2007
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 22 January 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it considers that it was appropriate for the First Minister to attend a press conference in St Andrew’s House in his capacity as First Minister on the issue of the Trump planning application, having been specifically prohibited from commenting on the matter as First Minister.