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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: S3W-14242

  • Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 16 June 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 11 July 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how much student support it (a) provided in each of the last three years and (b) will provide over each of the next three years to (i) full-time undergraduate, (ii) part-time undergraduate, (ii) full-time postgraduate, (iii) part-time postgraduate and (iv) all students, also broken down by average amount per student.

Question reference: S3W-14244

  • Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 16 June 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 10 July 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how much on average per student (a) further, (b) higher and (c) all tertiary education institutions (i) spent in each of the last three years and (ii) will spend in each of the next three years, also broken down by institution.

Question reference: S3W-14243

  • Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 16 June 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 10 July 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how much funding it (a) provided in each of the last three years and (b) will provide over each of the next three years through the Scottish Funding Council for (i) full-time undergraduate, (ii) part-time undergraduate, (ii) full-time postgraduate, (iii) part-time postgraduate and (iv) all students, also broken down by average amount per student.

Question reference: S3W-14473

  • Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 20 June 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 10 July 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how many full-time equivalent student places at higher education institutions will be funded in the next three academic years.

Question reference: S3W-14474

  • Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 20 June 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 10 July 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive what the teaching activity target for colleges will be in each of the next three academic years.

Question reference: S3W-14485

  • Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 20 June 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 10 July 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-13905 by Fiona Hyslop on 16 June 2008, how much financial support was provided to students excluding non-means tested loans in (a) 2007-08, (b) 2006-07, (c) 2005-06 and (d) 2004-05, broken down by (i) household income and (ii) numbers of students in each income band.

Question reference: S3W-14483

  • Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 20 June 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 10 July 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-13909 by Fiona Hyslop on 16 June 2008, how many students will receive any financial support excluding non-means tested loans from the Scottish Government in each of the next three years if earnings rise at the average rate for 2007-08, broken down by household income.

Question reference: S3W-14239

  • Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 16 June 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 2 July 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive whether the upgrade of the Redhouse Roundabout on the A92 is being considered as part of the strategic transport projects review.

Question reference: S3W-14237

  • Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 16 June 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 2 July 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive what it considers to be a sufficiently high cost-benefit ratio to enable a transport project to be prioritised as part of its strategic transport projects review.

Question reference: S3W-14240

  • Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 16 June 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 2 July 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive what transport projects are being considered by Transport Scotland for recommendation to be prioritised as part of its strategic transport projects review.