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.
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To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is doing all within its power to boost economic activity.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many Scotland Rural Development Programme rural priority applications were or have been received from each project assessment committee area in (a) 2009, (b) 2010 and (c) 2011.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many Scotland Rural Development Programme payments awarded in (a) 2009, (b) 2010 and (c) 2011 were (i) one week, (ii) two weeks, (iii) three weeks, (iv) four weeks, (v) one month, (vi) two months, (vii) three months, (viii) four months, (ix) five months, (x) six months and (xi) more than six months late.
To ask the Scottish Executive which sectors of the tourism industry it prioritises highest, and whether it will rank these in order of priority.
To ask the Scottish Executive which sectors of the tourism industry support Scotland's comparative advantage.
To ask the Scottish Executive which sectors of the tourism industry it considers to have the greatest potential for growth over the next four years.
To ask the Scottish Executive what the expected growth in tourism revenues will be in the next four years.
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps will it take to promote the big invitation for tourists initiative that was outlined in the SNP manifesto.
To ask the Scottish Executive how it ensures tourists are made aware of cultural activity at (a) local and (b) national levels.
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it is taking to promote outdoor activity related tourism.