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: S4O-04334
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 May 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 20 May 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what representations it will make to the UK Government to oppose the reported additional £12 billion in benefit reductions.
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Question reference: S4O-04207
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 March 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 April 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of how Glasgow Colleges' Regional Board’s plan for an integrated city-wide curriculum could impact on students and staff.
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Question reference: S4W-24979
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 March 2015
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Shona Robison on 19 March 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what arrangements it will make to support implementation of health and social care integration.
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Question reference: S4O-04163
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 March 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 March 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made toward achieving its target of at least 150 living wage accredited-employers in Scotland, as set out in the programme for government.
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Question reference: S4O-04094
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 04 March 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 11 March 2015
To ask the Scottish Government how it seeks to support Jewish culture in Scotland.
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Question reference: S4W-23510
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 22 December 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 3 March 2015
To ask the Scottish Government how many people saved money in 2014 because of the abolition of prescription charges for long-term illnesses, broken down by the (a) average and (b) overall saving.
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Question reference: S4O-04084
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 February 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 5 March 2015
To ask the Scottish Government when it last met Glasgow City Council to discuss how it is taking forward the childcare commitment for eligible two-year-olds and all three and four-year-olds.
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Question reference: S4O-04034
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 February 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 February 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what it will be doing in Glasgow to mark the Year of Food and Drink Scotland 2015.
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Question reference: S4O-04023
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 11 February 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 19 February 2015
To ask the Scottish Government when it last met NHS Lanarkshire and what matters were discussed.
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Question reference: S4W-24353
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 05 February 2015
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Shona Robison on 6 February 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what funds it is making available to NHS boards for 2015-16.
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