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
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Question reference: S4W-15413
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 31 May 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 13 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what action it has taken to ensure that no children’s panel hearings will be delayed or cancelled due to any problems that might arise with the transfer of information from it to Children’s Hearings Scotland.
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Question reference: S4W-15410
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 31 May 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 13 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what action it has taken to ensure that there will be no delay or disruption to children’s panels following the transfer of responsibility for the recruitment, training and support of children’s panel members to Children’s Hearings Scotland.
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Question reference: S4W-15409
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 31 May 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 13 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what action it has taken to ensure that the transfer of responsibility for children’s panel members to Children’s Hearings Scotland is on schedule, and what the reasons are for any delays.
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Question reference: S4W-15228
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 23 May 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 10 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-14730 by Aileen Campbell on 21 May 2013, which applicants to the Third Sector Early Intervention Fund have neither received an award nor been selected as strategic partners.
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Question reference: S4W-14730
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 May 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 21 May 2013
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answers to questions S4W-14177 to S4W-14184 by Aileen Campbell on 3 May 2013, whether it will publish the list of applicants to the Third Sector Early Intervention Fund (TSEIF), broken down by those (a) receiving funding under the TSEIF, (b) whose application was unsuccessful but who have been selected as strategic partners and (c) who are not receiving funding and have not been selected as strategic partners.
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Question reference: S4W-14731
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 07 May 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 20 May 2013
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answers to questions S4W-14177 to S4W-14184 by Aileen Campbell on 3 May 2013, how much funding each organisation is to receive via strategic funding partnerships.
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Question reference: S4O-02163
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 May 2013
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 23 May 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what level it plans to reduce corporation tax to in the event of Scotland becoming independent.
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Question reference: S4W-14181
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 05 April 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 3 May 2013
To ask the Scottish Government whether funding for strategic funding partnerships is new money.
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Question reference: S4W-14176
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 05 April 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 3 May 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with the Big Lottery Fund Scotland regarding the Third Sector Early Intervention Fund (TSEIF) since it became aware that TSEIF awards would be delayed.
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Question reference: S4W-14178
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 05 April 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 3 May 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what the timescale will be for (a) applications for and (b) awards of funding via strategic funding partnerships.