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: S4W-15765
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 17 June 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 15 July 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what provisions are in place to protect white-tailed eagles and their nests.
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Question reference: S4W-15811
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 June 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 15 July 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to ensure that the vicarious liability provisions in the Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act 2011 are (a) understood and (b) enforced.
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Question reference: S4W-15812
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 June 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 15 July 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what further steps it is planning to address wildlife crime.
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Question reference: S4W-15813
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 June 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 8 July 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how many wildlife crime officers Police Scotland has and whether it plans to maintain or increase the number.
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Question reference: S4W-15814
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 June 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 8 July 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how many police wildlife crime officers there have been, and what the annual budget was, in each year since 2007.
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Question reference: S4W-15650
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 13 June 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 28 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government when (a) it and (b) Forestry Commission Scotland (FCS) entered discussions with Anders Holch Povlsen or his representatives regarding the recently reported land swap between Mr Holch Povlsen and FCS.
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Question reference: S4W-15649
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 13 June 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 28 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what meetings (a) it and (b) Forestry Commission Scotland has had with Anders Holch Povlsen or his representatives since 2007, and what was discussed.
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Question reference: S4W-15832
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 June 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Richard Lochhead on 28 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to consult on compulsory microchipping of dogs.
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Question reference: S4W-15647
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 13 June 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 27 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what role it has in the work of the Land Reform Review Group.
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Question reference: S4W-15648
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 13 June 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 27 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how many meetings it has had with the Land Reform Review Group; when these took place; who attended, and what was discussed.
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