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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: S4W-18376

Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
Date lodged: Friday, 15 November 2013
Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 28 November 2013

To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-18056 by Humza Yousaf on 13 November 2013, for what reason its answer did not include a list of agreed actions arising from its meetings at the United Nations in September 2013.

Question reference: S4W-18378

Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
Date lodged: Friday, 15 November 2013
Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 28 November 2013

To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-18056 by Humza Yousaf on 13 November 2013, what agreed actions arose from its meetings at the United Nations in September 2013.

Question reference: S4W-18379

Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
Date lodged: Friday, 15 November 2013
Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 28 November 2013

To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-18056 by Humza Yousaf on 13 November 2013, for what reasons it did not list the topics that were discussed at its meetings at the United Nations in September 2013.

Question reference: S4W-18377

Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
Date lodged: Friday, 15 November 2013
Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 28 November 2013

To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-18056 by Humza Yousaf on 13 November 2013, what topics of mutual interest were discussed at its meetings with the United Nations in September 2013.

Question reference: S4F-01714

Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
Date lodged: Monday, 25 November 2013
Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 28 November 2013

To ask the First Minister what issues will be discussed at the next meeting of the Cabinet.

Question reference: S4W-18189

Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
Date lodged: Friday, 08 November 2013
Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 21 November 2013

To ask the Scottish Government what Gini indices for inequality in the UK and China it used to inform the First Minister’s speech at Tsinghua University in China on 5 November 2013.

Question reference: S4W-18190

Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
Date lodged: Friday, 08 November 2013
Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 20 November 2013

To ask the Scottish Government when it learned of the visa issue for the Confucius Institute teachers as reported by the BBC on 4 November 2013 and when it first contacted the Home Office on the matter.

Question reference: S4W-18241

Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
Date lodged: Monday, 11 November 2013
Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 19 November 2013

To ask the Scottish Government what estimate it has made of the cost of rolling out the ASSIST peer-education programme to all secondary schools as part of its tobacco control strategy.

Question reference: S4W-18239

Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
Date lodged: Monday, 11 November 2013
Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 19 November 2013

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will make a statement on recent progress made on the pilot of the ASSIST peer-education programme as part of its tobacco control strategy.

Question reference: S4W-18240

Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
Date lodged: Monday, 11 November 2013
Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 19 November 2013

To ask the Scottish Government what funding it has allocated to pilot the ASSIST peer-education programme in schools as part of its tobacco control strategy.