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-02196
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 30 May 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 6 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government how much money has been returned to communities through the CashBack for Communities scheme since 2008.
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Question reference: S5T-01135
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 June 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 5 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what proposals it is considering to tackle child obesity.
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Question reference: S5O-02079
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 May 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 May 2018
To ask the Scottish Government how centres that provide a supervised contact facility for absent parents to spend time with their children are inspected and regulated.
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Question reference: S5O-02010
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 April 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 April 2018
To ask the Scottish Government how it supports built heritage in the Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn constituency.
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Question reference: S5O-01869
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 February 2018
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 7 March 2018
To ask the Scottish Government how it is monitoring the use of the Pupil Equity Fund in schools in the Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn constituency.
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Question reference: S5O-01792
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 February 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 22 February 2018
To ask the Scottish Government when it last met the chief executive of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and what matters were discussed.
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Question reference: S5O-01834
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 February 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 28 February 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what work it is carrying out in partnership with the Law Society of Scotland to support putting Scottish law firms on the global map.
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Question reference: S5O-01780
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 31 January 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 8 February 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what resilience plans are in place to help mitigate the effects of severe weather conditions.
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Question reference: S5O-01701
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 17 January 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 25 January 2018
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress with the proposed Transport Bill.
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Question reference: S5W-12721
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 November 2017
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Maree Todd on 14 November 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what progress it is making toward providing a national kinship care advice service.