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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: S5O-01725

Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 January 2018
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 1 February 2018

To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Water Safety Scotland publication, Scotland’s Drowning Prevention Strategy.

Question reference: S5O-01526

Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 November 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 29 November 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to raise awareness of the symptoms of pancreatic cancer.

Question reference: S5O-01258

Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 September 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 20 September 2017

To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the recent comments by the Lord Advocate, what role community payback and direct reparation with victims of crime will play in its future plans for the justice system.

Question reference: S5O-01122

Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Wednesday, 07 June 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 15 June 2017

To ask the Scottish Government how it will ensure that products covered by the Conformité Européenne, or CE, mark that are manufactured or sold in Scotland will continue to meet such standards post-Brexit.

Question reference: S5W-09385

Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Tuesday, 23 May 2017
Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 6 June 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reports that North Lanarkshire Council is planning to reduce its number of classroom assistants and breakfast clubs.

I am very disappointed to learn of North Lanarkshire’s decision to reduce its number of classroom assistants and breakfast clubs.

Education authorities have duties under the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 to identify, provide for and review the additional support needs of their pupils. All authorities must ensure that they have appropriate resources in place to meet their statutory requirements, including meeting the individual needs of children and young people.

Question reference: S5O-01054

Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 May 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 31 May 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to tackle illegal snares and traps.

Question reference: S5T-00537

Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Monday, 08 May 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 May 2017

To ask the Scottish Government how it promotes safe recreational water activity.

Question reference: S5O-00911

Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 April 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 April 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what benefits the Glasgow city deal will bring to Motherwell and Wishaw.

Question reference: S5O-00831

Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 March 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 29 March 2017

To ask the Scottish Government how its national digital strategy will impact on the Motherwell and Wishaw constituency.

Question reference: S5F-01032

Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Monday, 13 March 2017
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 16 March 2017

To ask the First Minister what guidance the Scottish Government has issued regarding the use of the Pupil Equity Fund.