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: S4W-00383
- Asked by: James Kelly, MSP for Rutherglen, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 May 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 8 June 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will evaluate the (a) costs and (b) savings of reducing the number of police forces to (i) two, (ii) three, (iii) four and (d) five.
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Question reference: S4W-00379
- Asked by: James Kelly, MSP for Rutherglen, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 May 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 8 June 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many people attended the police consultation events held in (a) Glasgow, (b) Edinburgh, (c) Ayr, (d) Inverness, (e) Aberdeen and (f) Perth on the future of policing.
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Question reference: S4W-00382
- Asked by: James Kelly, MSP for Rutherglen, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 May 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 8 June 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how it will evaluate the savings that would be generated from (a) reducing the number of police forces and (b) creating a single national police force.
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Question reference: S4W-00381
- Asked by: James Kelly, MSP for Rutherglen, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 May 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 8 June 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will bring forward its proposals on the future structure of Scottish policing.
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Question reference: S3O-13346
- Asked by: James Kelly, MSP for Glasgow Rutherglen, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 17 March 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 17 March 2011
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Question reference: S3W-39983
- Asked by: James Kelly, MSP for Glasgow Rutherglen, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 28 February 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 March 2011
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Question reference: S3W-40029
- Asked by: James Kelly, MSP for Glasgow Rutherglen, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 28 February 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 11 March 2011
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Question reference: S3W-39982
- Asked by: James Kelly, MSP for Glasgow Rutherglen, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 28 February 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 11 March 2011
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Question reference: S3W-39443
- Asked by: James Kelly, MSP for Glasgow Rutherglen, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 07 February 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 7 March 2011
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Question reference: S3W-39726
- Asked by: James Kelly, MSP for Glasgow Rutherglen, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 21 February 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 24 February 2011
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