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-09341
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 04 September 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 13 September 2012
To ask the Scottish Government what organisations have received funding from Creative Scotland in each of the last three years, also broken down by number of employees.
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Question reference: S4W-09340
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 04 September 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 13 September 2012
To ask the Scottish Government what bodies in the field of literature receive funding from Creative Scotland.
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Question reference: S4W-09296
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Wednesday, 29 August 2012
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 11 September 2012
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-08596 by Michael Matheson on 6 August 2012, which senior medical officers have observational status and what powers this gives them.
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Question reference: S4F-00841
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 10 September 2012
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 13 September 2012
To ask the First Minister how the Scottish Government will ensure that colleges are in a position to respond to the rise in demand for student places.
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Question reference: S4W-09101
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 August 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 4 September 2012
To ask the Scottish Government what action it will take when the Community Broadband Scotland initiative is complete.
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Question reference: S4W-09103
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 August 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 4 September 2012
To ask the Scottish Government what the criteria were for selecting the communities that will recieve funding from the first phase of the Community Broadband Scotland initiative.
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Question reference: S4W-09102
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 August 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 4 September 2012
To ask the Scottish Government when the first case study reports will be produced under the Community Broadband Scotland initiative.
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Question reference: S4W-09100
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 August 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 4 September 2012
To ask the Scottish Government when it will announce which communities will recieve funding from the first phase of the Community Broadband Scotland initiative.
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Question reference: S4W-09004
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 03 August 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 31 August 2012
To ask the Scottish Government whether it discussed with the Scotland Office using Dover House as the base for Scotland House in London during the Olympic Games and, if so, how much (a) Dover House would have cost and (b) for what reason it did not use it.
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Question reference: S4W-09007
- Asked by: Murdo Fraser, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 03 August 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 31 August 2012
To ask the Scottish Government who was (a) invited to and (b) attended each event held at Scotland House in London during the Olympic Games.
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