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-00696
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 10 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 23 June 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will introduce a higher education Bill and what measures it will contain.
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Question reference: S4W-00699
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 10 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 23 June 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether statutory widening access targets for universities will apply to the sector as a whole or individual institutions.
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Question reference: S4W-00694
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 10 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 23 June 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many Scottish students dropped out of Scottish universities in each of the last four years, broken down by year of degree.
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Question reference: S4W-00691
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 10 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 23 June 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what information it has on whether university tuition fees in England will rise with inflation and what impact such rises will have on the net funding gap between English and Scottish institutions.
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Question reference: S4W-00122
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 May 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Alasdair Allan on 2 June 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will bring forward measures to improve support for college students.
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Question reference: S4W-00123
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 May 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 31 May 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will bring forward measures to improve support for university students.
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Question reference: S4W-00119
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 May 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 31 May 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many compulsory redundancies have been proposed by each (a) university and (b) college for 2011-12.
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Question reference: S4W-00120
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 May 2011
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 31 May 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many compulsory redundancies have been proposed for 2011-12 by organisations and institutions for which it provided funding for (a) 2010 and (b) 2011, broken down by (i) organisation or institution, (ii) parliamentary region and (iii) parliamentary constituency.
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Question reference: S4W-00117
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 May 2011
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 31 May 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many compulsory redundancies have been made by organisations and institutions for which it provided funding (a) 2010 and (b) 2011, broken down by (i) organisation or institution, (ii) parliamentary region and (iii) parliamentary constituency.
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Question reference: S4W-00118
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 May 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 31 May 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many compulsory redundancies have been made by each (a) university and (b) college in 2011.