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-06383
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 20 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 27 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what milestones were set out in the business plan for Glasgow Prestwick Airport when it took ownership in 2013.
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Question reference: S5W-06381
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 20 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 27 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any repair work that is required for Prestwick International Airport railway station.
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Question reference: S5W-06377
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 20 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 27 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-03811 by Keith Brown on 16 November 2016, how much funding it expects to provide for Glasgow Prestwick Airport in (a) 2016-17, (b) 2017-18 and (c) future years.
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Question reference: S5W-06126
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 12 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 27 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason it considers that small business confidence in Scotland has dropped from -18.8 in quarter 3 to -28.9 in quarter 4, according to the FSB Small Business Confidence Index, while the figure for the rest of the UK has risen to +8.5, and what action it will take to close the gap.
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Question reference: S5W-06379
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 20 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 27 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government whether a business plan for Glasgow Prestwick Airport has been in place since it took ownership in 2013 and, if so, whether it will publish this.
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Question reference: S5W-06455
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 23 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 27 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has received accounts from TS Prestwick Holdco for 2014-15 and, if so, whether these have been lodged with Companies House.
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Question reference: S5W-06378
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 20 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 27 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-03811 by Keith Brown on 16 November 2016, when it expects Glasgow Prestwick Airport to repay the money provided in loan support.
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Question reference: S5W-06376
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 20 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 27 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government when the current contract between Ryanair and Glasgow Prestwick Airport ends.
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Question reference: S5W-06384
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 20 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 27 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government how much it expected Glasgow Prestwick Airport to borrow in the original business plan.
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Question reference: S5W-06112
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 12 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 24 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what trade delegations are planned for 2017, broken down by country.
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