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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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Question reference: S5F-01818

Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: Monday, 11 December 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 14 December 2017

Question to be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S5F-01784

Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: Monday, 04 December 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 December 2017

Question to be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S5O-01515

Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 November 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 30 November 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what level of input it had to the design of the Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract, which was issued for tender by the UK Government on 21 November 2017.

Question reference: S5F-01732

Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: Monday, 20 November 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 23 November 2017

To be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S5F-01702

Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: Monday, 13 November 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 16 November 2017

To be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S5F-01653

Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: Monday, 30 October 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 November 2017

To be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S5O-01378

Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 October 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 November 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what research it has carried out or commissioned on the likely impact on Scotland of the UK leaving the EU, and whether it will publish this.

Question reference: S5F-01626

Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: Monday, 23 October 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 26 October 2017

To be taken in Chamber.

Question reference: S5O-01347

Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 October 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 October 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact on people in Scotland of the UK Government's extended benefit cap.

Question reference: S5W-11851

Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 05 October 2017
Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 11 October 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what the timescale is for the next revision of the National Planning Framework.

As stated in our ‘Places, People and Planning – Position Statement’ (June 2017) Scottish Ministers expect to commence preparation of the next National Planning Framework (NPF4) in 2018, with a view to its adoption in 2020. We will prepare a more detailed programme for the preparation of NPF4 in due course, following further discussion with stakeholders. You can download the Position Statement from the Scottish Government’s website: https://consult.scotland.gov.uk/.