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-03826
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 17 October 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 14 November 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the maintenance budget has been for each college in each year since 2011.
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Question reference: S5W-03828
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 17 October 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 14 November 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the total cost is of meeting all assessed maintenance requirements for each college, broken down by individual college.
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Question reference: S5W-03827
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 17 October 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 14 November 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the classification is in the risk register of each college property.
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Question reference: S5W-04403
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 November 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 14 November 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what additional staff and resources it has provided to Scottish Development International to help increase the level of exports to the rest of the UK.
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Question reference: S5W-04397
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 November 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 10 November 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has regarding (a) how many and (b) which companies in Scotland export goods or services.
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Question reference: S5W-03752
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 13 October 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 10 November 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the remit is of its Strategic Forum.
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Question reference: S5W-03751
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 13 October 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 10 November 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what was discussed at each meeting of its Strategic Forum, and whether it will provide minutes of the meetings.
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Question reference: S5W-03750
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 13 October 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 10 November 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the 86 performance measures are for Highland and Islands Enterprise.
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Question reference: S5W-03753
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 13 October 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 10 November 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the membership of its Strategic Forum has been since it was established.
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Question reference: S5W-04399
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 November 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 10 November 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the value of exports has been (a) in each year since 2011-12 and (b) since April 2016.