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-04019
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 11 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 23 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether ministers accepted the recommendations made by the Scottish Futures Trust in relation to the six Tax Incremental Financing pilot projects selected and, if not, whether it will make a statement.
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Question reference: S4W-04017
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 11 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 23 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what recommendations the Scottish Futures Trust made regarding its selection of Tax Incremental Financing pilot projects.
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Question reference: S4W-04020
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 11 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 23 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what discussions it has had with Aberdeen City Council regarding the use of Tax Incremental Financing in the Union Terrace Gardens project.
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Question reference: S4W-03932
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 08 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 22 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what discussions it has had with each energy supplier regarding the recent increase in gas and electricity prices.
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Question reference: S4W-03931
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 08 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 18 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how it is encouraging private landlords to assist tenants who are in fuel poverty.
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Question reference: S4W-03930
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 08 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 16 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how it is encouraging local authorities to assist council house tenants who are in fuel poverty.
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Question reference: S4W-03928
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 08 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 16 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many households will receive support under its fuel poverty spending commitments over the next three years.
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Question reference: S4W-03929
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 08 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 16 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many households will be in fuel poverty in each year between 2012 and 2016.
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Question reference: S4W-03765
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 01 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 14 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how much each NHS board spent on new equipment in each year between 2007 and 2011.
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Question reference: S4W-03764
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 01 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 14 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how much funding it provided to each NHS board to purchase new equipment in each year between 2007 and 2011.
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