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-04921
- Asked by: David Torrance, MSP for Kirkcaldy, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 December 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 9 December 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what support it gives to Fife Council and other local authorities to help develop vibrant and sustainable local economies.
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Question reference: S4O-04575
- Asked by: David Torrance, MSP for Kirkcaldy, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 September 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 10 September 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ease the transition of severely disabled patients from the juvenile to the adult care system.
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Question reference: S4O-04399
- Asked by: David Torrance, MSP for Kirkcaldy, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 27 May 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 3 June 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made with the Fishing for Litter project.
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Question reference: S4O-04158
- Asked by: David Torrance, MSP for Kirkcaldy, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 March 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 March 2015
To ask the Scottish Government how many modern apprenticeships it supports in the Kirkcaldy parliamentary constituency.
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Question reference: S4O-04072
- Asked by: David Torrance, MSP for Kirkcaldy, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 February 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 4 March 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what additional support it has given NHS Fife to help improve its performance.
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Question reference: S4O-04014
- Asked by: David Torrance, MSP for Kirkcaldy, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 11 February 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 18 February 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what additional funding it has allocated to Fife Council to protect services.
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Question reference: S4O-03794
- Asked by: David Torrance, MSP for Kirkcaldy, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 December 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 December 2014
To ask the Scottish Government what support it has given to youth employment training in the last year.
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Question reference: S4O-03740
- Asked by: David Torrance, MSP for Kirkcaldy, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 November 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 26 November 2014
To ask the Scottish Government how it protects and supports sites of historic importance.
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Question reference: S4O-03494
- Asked by: David Torrance, MSP for Kirkcaldy, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 August 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 20 August 2014
To ask the Scottish Government what the latest crime figures are.