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-02708
- 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 when the Strategic Labour Market Group will be established; what its membership will be; what its remit will be, and when it will first meet.
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Question reference: S5W-02704
- 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 labour market data it plans to expand.
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Question reference: S5W-02707
- 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 the proposed work quality indicators, referred to in its Labour Market Strategy.
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Question reference: S5W-02564
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 28 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the annual budget has been for its Opportunities for All initiative and how many people have received support from it each year.
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Question reference: S5W-02567
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 26 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how many people it will provide assistance to following the devolution of powers regarding employment support in spring 2017.
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Question reference: S5W-02548
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 23 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government on what date the £3.5 million for refurbishment of Inverclyde Hospital and Glasgow Royal Infirmary referred to in the 2016-17 Programme for Government will be made available.
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Question reference: S5W-02555
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 23 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government when the Scottish Energy Advisory Board last met and what was discussed.
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Question reference: S5W-02559
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 23 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the (a) budget and (b) investment target will be for each of the innovation and investment hubs referred to in the 2016-17 Programme for Government in each of the next three years; how many staff each hub will employ, and when the Brussels hub will open.
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Question reference: S5W-02565
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 23 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the annual budget has been for the Inspiring Scotland 14:19 Fund and how many people have received support from it each year.
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Question reference: S5W-02547
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 September 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 22 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government who will be eligible for support from the £10 million of funding to support maintenance of the further education estate referred to in the 2016-17 Programme for Government; what the application process will be, and from what date the support will be made available.
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