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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 1 July 2024
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Question reference: S2W-00922

  • Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 June 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Cathy Jamieson on 28 July 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive what the (a) capital cost and (b) annual operational cost (i) in total and (ii) per place will be of the 29 additional secure accommodation places referred to in its news release SEed228/2003 of 24 March 2003.

Question reference: S2W-01081

  • Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 August 1999
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 22 July 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive how many offences of fraud have been committed in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority area.

Question reference: S2W-01084

  • Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 June 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 22 July 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive how many offences of (a) perjury, (b) resisting arrest, (c) wasting police time and (d) and how many bail offences other than absconding and re-offending have been committed in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority area.

Question reference: S2W-01080

  • Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 June 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 22 July 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) conspiracy and (b) explosive offences have been committed in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority area.

Question reference: S2W-01087

  • Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 June 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 22 July 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive how many offences of (a) petty assault, (b) breach of the peace and (c) drunkenness have been committed in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority area.

Question reference: S2W-01086

  • Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 June 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 22 July 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive how many offences have been committed under section 52 of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority area.

Question reference: S2W-01085

  • Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 June 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 22 July 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive how many offences have been committed under sections 47 as amended and 49 of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995, and sections 139 and 141 as amended of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority area.

Question reference: S2W-01082

  • Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 June 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 22 July 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive how many offences of (a) forgery, (b) reset and (c) embe''lement have been committed in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority area.

Question reference: S2W-01083

  • Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 June 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 22 July 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive how many offences of fire-raising have been committed in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority area.

Question reference: S2W-00941

  • Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 19 June 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Cathy Jamieson on 14 July 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive how many recorded offences have been committed under section (a) 40A and (b) 41A(b) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and regulation (i) 15, (ii) 16, (iii) 17, (iv) 18, (v) 27 and (vi) 29 of the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986 in each of the last four years, broken down by local authority area.