- Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 June 2013
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Current Status:
Taken in the Chamber on 27 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how much Amazon has received in regional selective assistance grants in the last year.
Answer
Taken in the Chamber on 27 June 2013
- Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 12 June 2013
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Current Status:
Taken in the Chamber on 19 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what input it will have to Creative Scotland’s new vision statement.
Answer
Taken in the Chamber on 19 June 2013
- Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 28 May 2013
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 5 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to revise the corporation tax modelling referred to in its discussion paper, Devolving Corporation Tax in the Scotland Bill, in light of the decision by the UK Government to reduce the UK rate of corporation tax to 20% as of April 2015.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S4W-15187 on 3 June 2013. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at:
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/28877.aspx.
- Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 28 May 2013
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 5 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what the impact would be on Scotland’s tax revenues of a 3% reduction in Scotland’s rate of corporation tax.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S4W-15187 on 3 June 2013. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at:
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/28877.aspx.
- Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 28 May 2013
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 5 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has conducted modelling to measure the impact on Scotland’s tax revenue of reducing the rate of corporation tax in Scotland to 17%.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S4W-15187 on 3 June 2013. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at:
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/28877.aspx.
- Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Tuesday, 28 May 2013
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Current Status:
Answered by John Swinney on 5 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide details of the modelling underlying its assertion that a reduction in corporation tax in Scotland equivalent to a fall from 23% to 20% “can increase the level of output by 1.4%, boost overall employment in Scotland by 1.1% (equivalent to 27,000 jobs) and raise overall investment in the Scottish economy by 1.9% after 20 years”, as stated in Devolving Corporation Tax in the Scotland Bill.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S4W-15187 on 3 June 2013. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at:
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/28877.aspx.
- Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 16 May 2013
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Current Status:
Answered by Michael Russell on 3 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how many of the courses being discontinued at the City of Glasgow College are access courses.
Answer
The Scottish Government does not hold such information centrally. It is for individual colleges continually to review their curriculum to ensure it delivers maximum benefit for learners and employers.
- Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 16 May 2013
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Current Status:
Answered by Michael Russell on 3 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how much advance notification was given before the reduction in courses at the City of Glasgow College was announced.
Answer
The Scottish Government does not hold such information centrally. It is for individual colleges to communicate appropriately any changes to the curriculum.
- Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 16 May 2013
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Current Status:
Answered by Michael Russell on 3 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government whether applicants for courses to be discontinued at the City of Glasgow College were informed that courses were discontinued or that their application had been unsuccessful.
Answer
The Scottish Government does not hold such information centrally. It is for individual colleges to communicate appropriately any changes to the curriculum.
- Asked by: Ken Macintosh, MSP for Eastwood, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 16 May 2013
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Current Status:
Answered by Michael Russell on 3 June 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how many courses are being discontinued by the City of Glasgow College; how many student places will be discontinued, also broken down by course of study; how many staff posts will be lost; what the impact will be on the hours of temporary staff, and whether an equalities impact assessment was carried out.
Answer
The Scottish Government does not hold such information centrally. It is for individual colleges continually to review their curriculum to ensure it delivers maximum benefit for learners and employers.