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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

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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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 5 November 2024
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Question reference: S2W-19318

  • Asked by: Sandra White, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 19 September 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Tom McCabe on 11 October 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive what the total relocation costs were to it of employing new staff in each year since 1999.

Question reference: S2W-18902

  • Asked by: Sandra White, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 05 September 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 6 October 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive how much funding it has allocated to community-led anti-racist initiatives in each year since 2002, broken down by initiative.

Question reference: S2W-19496

  • Asked by: Sandra White, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 26 September 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Tom McCabe on 5 October 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to monitor flexible working patterns within its own departments and non-departmental public bodies to ensure that the maximum application of experience and knowledge is derived from its workforce.

Question reference: S2W-19316

  • Asked by: Sandra White, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 19 September 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Tom McCabe on 3 October 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive what percentage of women employed part-time by it have been in the top 10% pay bracket in each year since 1999.

Question reference: S2W-19311

  • Asked by: Sandra White, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 19 September 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Tom McCabe on 3 October 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive how many registered deaf or hard-of-hearing staff it has employed, expressed also as a percentage of its total workforce, in each year since 1999.

Question reference: S2W-19312

  • Asked by: Sandra White, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 19 September 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Tom McCabe on 3 October 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive how many registered blind or visually impaired staff it has employed, expressed also as a percentage of its total workforce, in each year since 1999.

Question reference: S2W-19317

  • Asked by: Sandra White, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 19 September 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Tom McCabe on 3 October 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive what percentage of men employed part-time by it have been in the top 10% pay bracket in each year since 1999.

Question reference: S2W-19315

  • Asked by: Sandra White, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 19 September 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Tom McCabe on 3 October 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive what proportion of females employed by it have worked part-time, expressed also as a percentage of its total workforce, in each year since 1999.

Question reference: S2W-19314

  • Asked by: Sandra White, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 19 September 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Tom McCabe on 3 October 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive what proportion of males employed by it have worked part-time, expressed also as a percentage of its total workforce, in each year since 1999.

Question reference: S2W-19177

  • Asked by: Sandra White, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 09 September 2005
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 3 October 2005

To ask the Scottish Executive what the remit is of the strategic group on ethnic minority employment announced by the Minister for Communities in an Executive news release on 21 June 2005.