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-02968
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 19 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 3 October 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how much has been spent by (a) national and (b) local PACE teams in each year since 2011.
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Question reference: S5W-02966
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 19 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 3 October 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the budget is for PACE teams and whether this has increased in light of demand.
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Question reference: S5W-02562
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 30 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government when it will introduce the package of measures for the labour market referred to in the 2016-17 Programme for Government and what this will consist of.
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Question reference: S5W-03117
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 22 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 30 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the grant in aid for Skills Development Scotland has been in each year since it was established.
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Question reference: S5W-02967
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 19 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 30 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) employers and (b) employees have received support from PACE teams in each year since 2011.
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Question reference: S5W-02969
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 19 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 30 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government whether PACE teams receive contributions from employers to help fund their work.
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Question reference: S5W-02560
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 30 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how much it will cost to appoint the new (a) trade envoys and (b) Global Scots referred to in the 2016-17 Programme for Government and how many appointments it plans.
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Question reference: S5W-02554
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 28 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government when ministers last met Scottish Renewables and what was discussed.
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Question reference: S5W-02706
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 13 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 28 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has undertaken on new labour market indicators for Scotland.
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Question reference: S5W-02705
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 13 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 28 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what new labour market indicators it plans to adopt and what external bodies it has consulted.
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