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: S5O-02356
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 05 September 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 13 September 2018
To ask the Scottish Government when the minister for public health last met Food Standards Scotland and what was discussed.
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Question reference: S5F-02540
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 03 September 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 6 September 2018
Question to be taken in Chamber.
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Question reference: S5O-02304
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 29 August 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 5 September 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what approach it plans to reform local tax and local government finance.
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Question reference: S5W-17824
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 July 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 8 August 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the reported display of a flag of the proscribed terrorist group, National Action, at a far right demonstration in Glasgow on 21 July 2018, and what action it is taking to counter the threat posed by such organisations.
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Question reference: S5F-02509
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 25 June 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 28 June 2018
Question to be taken in Chamber.
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Question reference: S5O-02279
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 20 June 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to tackle discrimination and prejudice based on immigration status.
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Question reference: S5F-02451
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 11 June 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 14 June 2018
Question to be taken in Chamber.
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Question reference: S5O-02227
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 06 June 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 14 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update regarding its position on how the proposed third runway at Heathrow could impact on carbon emissions.
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Question reference: S5F-02419
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 June 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 June 2018
Question to be taken in Chamber.
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Question reference: S5F-02360
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 21 May 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 24 May 2018
Question to be taken in Chamber.