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-04485
- Asked by: Willie Coffey, MSP for Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 10 June 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 18 June 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it will take to prevent taxi drivers with a series of complaints against them in one local authority area from obtaining a taxi driver's licence in another area.
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Question reference: S4O-04450
- Asked by: Willie Coffey, MSP for Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 June 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 11 June 2015
To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to improve rail services to and from Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley.
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Question reference: S4O-04409
- Asked by: Willie Coffey, MSP for Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 27 May 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 3 June 2015
To ask the Scottish Government how the justice system supports families of victims of fatal accidents.
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Question reference: S4O-04184
- Asked by: Willie Coffey, MSP for Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 March 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 1 April 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what measures it has introduced to boost the economy in Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley.
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Question reference: S4O-04159
- Asked by: Willie Coffey, MSP for Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, 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 is being made with the Investors in Young People scheme.
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Question reference: S4O-04066
- Asked by: Willie Coffey, MSP for Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 February 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 4 March 2015
To ask the Scottish Government how it supports participation in sport by disabled people in the Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley constituency.
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Question reference: S4O-03967
- Asked by: Willie Coffey, MSP for Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 January 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 29 January 2015
To ask the Scottish Government when it last met NHS Ayrshire and Arran and what matters were discussed.
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Question reference: S4O-03911
- Asked by: Willie Coffey, MSP for Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 January 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 21 January 2015
To ask the Scottish Government how the devolution of air passenger duty will help the Ayrshire economy.
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Question reference: S4O-03815
- Asked by: Willie Coffey, MSP for Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 December 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 11 December 2014
To ask when the Scottish Government what plans it has to boost the economy in East Ayrshire.
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Question reference: S4O-03765
- Asked by: Willie Coffey, MSP for Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 26 November 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 3 December 2014
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to introduce software engineering as part of the school curriculum.
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