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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

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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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 23 December 2024
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Question reference: S5W-10935

  • Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 25 August 2017
  • Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 18 September 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to improve (a) the reliability and punctuality of rail services and (b) rail stations.

Question reference: S5W-10925

  • Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 August 2017
  • Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 18 September 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has undertaken of satisfaction scores for rail station parking.

Question reference: S5W-11140

  • Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 07 September 2017
  • Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 18 September 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to expand Inverness Airport.

Question reference: S5W-10927

  • Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 August 2017
  • Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 14 September 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what issues the Accessible Travel Framework has solved for disabled people, and whether it plans to conduct further research into improving transport accessibility.

Question reference: S5W-10929

  • Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 August 2017
  • Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 14 September 2017

To ask the Scottish Government how it will improve infrastructure in the Highlands, where it is reported that a surge in tourism is causing increased pressure on public transport and Wi-Fi and mobile phone networks.

Question reference: S5W-10926

  • Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 August 2017
  • Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 14 September 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has undertaken regarding solutions to traffic congestion at Largs ferry terminal.

Question reference: S5W-11110

  • Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 06 September 2017
  • Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 14 September 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what progress Ferguson Marine Engineering Ltd is making with the construction of new vessels; what capital costs have been allocated to the contract, and what the delivery dates are for the vessels.

Question reference: S5W-11102

  • Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 06 September 2017
  • Current Status: Answered by Derek Mackay on 14 September 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what its projection is of the benefits of reducing air passenger duty as set out in its Programme for Government.

Question reference: S5W-10928

  • Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 August 2017
  • Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 13 September 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to improve infrastructure on the Isle of Skye in order to help both residents and the tourism industry.

Question reference: S5W-10930

  • Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 August 2017
  • Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 12 September 2017

To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support airlines that are expanding their operations in Scotland and creating jobs.