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-08220
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 17 March 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 31 March 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what account it takes of the outcome of votes on Parliament debates.
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Question reference: S5W-08219
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 17 March 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 31 March 2017
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5O-00632 by Keith Brown on 28 February 2017 (Official Report, c. 5) and the vote in the Parliament on motion S5M-03438, what plans it has to review its decision to abolish the board of Highlands and Islands Enterprise.
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Question reference: S5O-00844
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 March 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 29 March 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what the impact would be on the economy of a second independence referendum campaign.
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Question reference: S5W-08121
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 March 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 28 March 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what the value is of Scotland's exports to each member of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA).
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Question reference: S5W-08218
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 17 March 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 28 March 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce the number of homes with dampness.
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Question reference: S5W-08215
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 17 March 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 28 March 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what support it provides to help people from islands meet transport costs when attending NHS appointments on the mainland.
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Question reference: S5F-01107
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 27 March 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 30 March 2017
To ask the First Minister whether Police Scotland plans to increase the number of armed officers.
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Question reference: S5W-08159
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 March 2017
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 23 March 2017
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answers to questions S5W-06777 and S5W-07788 by John Swinney on 17 February and 15 March 2017 respectively, what progress it is making in drafting its written response to the Time for Inclusive Education (TIE) campaign, and on what date in spring 2017 it will publish this.
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Question reference: S5O-00811
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 March 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 22 March 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to empower LGBTI people.
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Question reference: S5W-07987
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 10 March 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 22 March 2017
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to upgrade the transport infrastructure in Paisley.
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