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: S5F-02112
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 05 March 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 March 2018
Question to be taken in Chamber.
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Question reference: S5W-14597
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 February 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 28 February 2018
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5F-02020 by Nicola Sturgeon on 8 February 2018 (Official Report, c. 17) and the by the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Jobs and Fair Work at the Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee on 8 March 2017 (Official Report, c. 15), that “I have been talking to [Prestwick airport] management about specific commercial opportunities”, what specific commercial opportunities involving (a) non-UK military forces and (b) the Trump Organization it has discussed with Prestwick airport.
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Question reference: S5W-14594
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 February 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 28 February 2018
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5F-02020 by Nicola Sturgeon on 8 February 2018 (Official Report, c. 17), what correspondence (a) ministers and (b) Transport Scotland have had with, or about, non-UK military forces and related activities regarding Prestwick airport since it was taken into public ownership.
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Question reference: S5W-14596
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 February 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 28 February 2018
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5F-02020 by Nicola Sturgeon on 8 February 2018 (Official Report, c. 17) and the comment by the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Jobs and Fair Work at the Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee on 8 March 2017 (Official Report, c. 15), that “if we were not happy with what the airport was doing, we would ask serious questions”, whether it has discussed with Prestwick airport its arrangements with (a) non-UK military forces and (b) the Trump Organization.
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Question reference: S5W-14592
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 February 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 28 February 2018
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5F-02020 by Nicola Sturgeon on 8 February 2018 (Official Report, c. 17), what correspondence (a) ministers and (b) Transport Scotland have had with, or about, the Trump Organization and related companies regarding Prestwick airport since it was taken into public ownership.
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Question reference: S5W-14591
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 February 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 28 February 2018
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Question reference: S5W-14590
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 February 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 28 February 2018
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5F-02020 by Nicola Sturgeon on 8 February 2018 (Official Report, c. 17), under what contractual basis non-UK military forces have operated from Prestwick airport since it was taken into public ownership.
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Question reference: S5W-14589
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 February 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 28 February 2018
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5F-02020 by Nicola Sturgeon on 8 February 2018 (Official Report, c. 17), what information it holds regarding the targets of non-UK military missions that have been supported by refuelling planes using Prestwick airport since it was taken into public ownership.
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Question reference: S5F-02078
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 26 February 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 1 March 2018
Question to be taken in Chamber.
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Question reference: S5O-01812
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 February 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 21 February 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what its timescale is to consult on and designate marine protected areas to protect mobile marine species.
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