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-01204
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 July 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 4 August 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how many public representations in (a) support of and (b) opposition to the application to construct and operate the Strathy South windfarm it has received.
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Question reference: S5W-01203
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 July 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 3 August 2016
To ask the Scottish Government when it expects to make a decision on the application to construct and operate the Strathy South windfarm.
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Question reference: S5W-01214
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 05 July 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Annabelle Ewing on 2 August 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to evaluate and improve the experience for victims reporting rape to the police.
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Question reference: S5W-01215
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 05 July 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Annabelle Ewing on 2 August 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what training is available to police officers regarding the handling of rape cases, including officers carrying out first response.
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Question reference: S5W-01209
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 July 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 1 August 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the timetable is for implementation of the governance review of the Scottish Police Authority, which was published earlier in 2016.
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Question reference: S5W-01208
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 July 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 1 August 2016
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has carried out an assessment of Police Scotland's estate and, if so, when and whether it will provide details.
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Question reference: S5W-01213
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 05 July 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Annabelle Ewing on 22 July 2016
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will conduct research into police response to rape at a national level.
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Question reference: S5W-01205
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 July 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 20 July 2016
To ask the Scottish Government for what activities consent is determined by Marine Scotland.
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Question reference: S5W-01202
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 July 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 20 July 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how many applications for consent have been determined by Marine Scotland since 2010, how many (a) were refused, (b) required environmental impact assessment and (c) required appropriate assessment of their effect on European wildlife sites.
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Question reference: S5T-00022
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 June 2016
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 14 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to tackle hate crimes against LGBTI people.
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