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: S5W-13045
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 28 November 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 11 December 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to license management techniques to prevent beaver damage.
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Question reference: S5W-13046
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 28 November 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 11 December 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what legislation is in place to protect beavers.
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Question reference: S5W-13047
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 28 November 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 11 December 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what additional protection beavers will be given following their receiving protection in line with the EU habitats directive, and whether it plans any other action to enhance their legal status.
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Question reference: S5W-13049
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 28 November 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 11 December 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what advice it gives to land and fishery managers regarding the (a) current and (b) future legal protection afforded to beavers.
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Question reference: S5W-13048
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 28 November 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 11 December 2017
To ask the Scottish Government on what date in 2018 will beavers (a) receive protection in line with the EU habitats directive and (b) be placed on the list of protected species, and what the implications of this will be.
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Question reference: S5F-01785
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 December 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 December 2017
Question to be taken in Chamber.
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Question reference: S5F-01759
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 27 November 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 30 November 2017
Question to be taken in Chamber.
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Question reference: S5W-12765
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 November 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 22 November 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding the distributing of funds in Scotland from the (a) current and (b) future expanded dormant assets scheme.
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Question reference: S5F-01703
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 November 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 16 November 2017
To be taken in Chamber.
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Question reference: S5F-01679
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 06 November 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 November 2017
To be taken in Chamber.