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-02534
- Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 31 October 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 November 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on next month's completion of the roll-out of Universal Credit full service.
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Question reference: S5O-02501
- Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 October 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 1 November 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to encourage local sourcing across public sector catering.
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Question reference: S5O-02447
- Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 26 September 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 4 October 2018
To ask the Scottish Government how it is collaborating with third sector organisations and other partners to tackle food insecurity.
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Question reference: S5W-18652
- Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 07 September 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 20 September 2018
To ask the Scottish Government how much music tourism has contributed to the economy in each of the last five years.
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Question reference: S5W-18665
- Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 07 September 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 19 September 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what the total attendance at music events in Glasgow has been in the last year.
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Question reference: S5W-18666
- Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 07 September 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 19 September 2018
To ask the Scottish Government how much has been generated from music tourists in Glasgow in the last year.
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Question reference: S5W-17045
- Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 05 June 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 19 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government how the Scottish Government is celebrating 150 years of the TUC.
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Question reference: S5O-02224
- Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 06 June 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 13 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what progress it is making in implementing the Independent Review of Student Financial Support in Scotland's recommendation that care-experienced students under 26 should receive a minimum student income of £8,100.
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Question reference: S5O-02161
- Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 23 May 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 31 May 2018
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress developing the low emission zone in Glasgow.
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Question reference: S5W-16136
- Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 23 April 2018
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 24 April 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what changes to parliamentary liaison officers have been made; to which ministers, and what their responsibilities are.
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