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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

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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 July 2024
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Question reference: S2W-22962

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 06 February 2006
  • Current Status: Answered by Andy Kerr on 28 February 2006

To ask the Scottish Executive how many children were classified as undernourished in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority area and expressed both in real terms and as a percentage of the child population.

Question reference: S2W-22961

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 06 February 2006
  • Current Status: Answered by Andy Kerr on 28 February 2006

To ask the Scottish Executive what research it has funded into malnutrition in the general population in each year since 1999 and how much funding was allocated in each case.

Question reference: S2W-22963

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 06 February 2006
  • Current Status: Answered by Andy Kerr on 28 February 2006

To ask the Scottish Executive how many undernourished patients admitted to hospital continued to lose weight whilst in hospital in each year since 1999, broken down by NHS board area.

Question reference: S2W-22801

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 January 2006
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 27 February 2006

To ask the Scottish Executive how it will monitor Scottish Borders Housing Association’s performance in meeting its proposed £70 million programme of investment in its 6,728 properties over the next 10 years.

Question reference: S2W-23121

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 09 February 2006
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 23 February 2006

To ask the Scottish Executive when it has had met, and what discussions it has had with, the Fuel Poverty Forum regarding fuel price rises.

Question reference: S2W-23120

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 09 February 2006
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 23 February 2006

To ask the Scottish Executive on what dates the Fuel Poverty Forum has met since its inception.

Question reference: S2W-22776

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 January 2006
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 23 February 2006

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it believes that any attempt by Scottish Borders Housing Association to recover the deficit resulting from its stock transfer agreement in March 2003 with Scottish Borders Council will undermine public confidence in housing stock transfers.

Question reference: S2W-22798

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 January 2006
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 23 February 2006

To ask the Scottish Executive what average price per house has been paid by housing associations for local authority properties in each year since the inception of the Scottish Borders Housing Association.

Question reference: S2W-22817

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 January 2006
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 23 February 2006

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it can review the underwriting of a £38 million residual loan debt in respect of former Scottish Borders Council houses in the event that Scottish Borders Housing Association attempts to recover the deficit resulting from its stock transfer agreement in March 2003.

Question reference: S2W-22800

  • Asked by: Christine Grahame, MSP for South of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 January 2006
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 23 February 2006

To ask the Scottish Executive what contractual conditions are in place with regard to writing off the housing debt of housing associations.