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-24347
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 15 July 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 6 August 2019
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage change there has been in seating capacity on (a) eastern and (b) central ScotRail services since September 2018.
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Question reference: S5W-24348
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 15 July 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 6 August 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many "electric towns" have been established since September 2018, and how many there will be by 31 December 2019.
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Question reference: S5W-24345
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 15 July 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 6 August 2019
To ask the Scottish Government what change there has been in the number of ultra-low emissions vehicles in the public sector fleet since September 2018.
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Question reference: S5W-24344
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 15 July 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 6 August 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many public charge points for electric vehicles have been installed since September 2018.
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Question reference: S5W-23854
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 18 June 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 5 August 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many low-carbon jobs there have been in the West Scotland region in each of the last five years.
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Question reference: S5W-24353
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 15 July 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 1 August 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many remote sensing air quality monitors on local and trunk roads there are, and how this compares with September 2018.
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Question reference: S5W-24352
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 15 July 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 30 July 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how it has developed greenways for walking and cycling since September 2018.
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Question reference: S5W-23130
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 May 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 16 July 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how much it has cost to (a) repair and (b) maintain work the CalMac fleet in each year since 2007.
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Question reference: S5W-23708
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 10 June 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 20 June 2019
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the publication under FoI of its paper, A737 Dalry Bypass: cost-benefit assessment: EIR release (FOI/18/02139), what the source was of the information that was provided, and how the figure of £53 million in VAT was calculated.
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Question reference: S5F-03416
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 10 June 2019
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 13 June 2019
To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government's response is to strike action taking place at Glasgow and Aberdeen airports.
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