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: S5W-01557
- Asked by: Stewart Stevenson, MSP for Banffshire and Buchan Coast, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 July 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 15 August 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it had with UK Government regarding the lifting of the ban on overseas trading of skates and rays quotas.
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Question reference: S5W-01558
- Asked by: Stewart Stevenson, MSP for Banffshire and Buchan Coast, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 July 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 15 August 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what impact the lifting of the ban on overseas trading of skates and rays quotas will have on fishermen based at (a) Peterhead and (b) other Scottish ports.
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Question reference: S5O-00083
- Asked by: Stewart Stevenson, MSP for Banffshire and Buchan Coast, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 June 2016
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 30 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure the sustainable future of dairy production in North East Scotland.
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Question reference: S5O-00049
- Asked by: Stewart Stevenson, MSP for Banffshire and Buchan Coast, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 08 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 15 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what progress it is making in boosting the delivery of STEM subjects.
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Question reference: S4O-05707
- Asked by: Stewart Stevenson, MSP for Banffshire and Buchan Coast, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 16 March 2016
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 23 March 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to ensure that children get the best start in life.
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Question reference: S4O-05671
- Asked by: Stewart Stevenson, MSP for Banffshire and Buchan Coast, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 09 March 2016
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 16 March 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to promote science, technology, engineering and mathematics in schools.
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Question reference: S4O-05631
- Asked by: Stewart Stevenson, MSP for Banffshire and Buchan Coast, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 March 2016
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 March 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what value it places on the culture and traditions of North East Scotland.
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Question reference: S4O-05617
- Asked by: Stewart Stevenson, MSP for Banffshire and Buchan Coast, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 February 2016
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 3 March 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what support it is providing to tourism in Aberdeenshire.
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Question reference: S4O-05576
- Asked by: Stewart Stevenson, MSP for Banffshire and Buchan Coast, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 17 February 2016
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 24 February 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what impact the CashBack for Communities programme is having in North East Scotland.
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Question reference: S4O-05218
- Asked by: Stewart Stevenson, MSP for Banffshire and Buchan Coast, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 16 December 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 6 January 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made in the common agricultural policy convergence uplift negotiations with the UK Government.
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