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-01946
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 29 July 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 25 August 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will publish how The Bike Station spent its grant recorded in the report Section 70 Grant Payment In accordance with: Transport Scotland Act 2001 Section 70(4) Financial Year 2010-11 (SG/2011/115) and what evaluation it has made of the effectiveness of that expenditure.
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Question reference: S4W-00739
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 21 June 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to publish an updated Strategic Transport Projects Review.
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Question reference: S4W-00738
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 21 June 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-39332 by Keith Brown on 1 March 2011, whether it will provide an update on each project mentioned in the Strategic Transport Projects Review, showing the (a) actual expenditure to date, (b) planned or estimated future expenditure, (c) actual or planned starting date and (d) estimated completion date.
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Question reference: S4W-00740
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 17 June 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-34691 by John Swinney on 30 June 2010, what action (a) it is and (b) local authorities are taking to promote schemes for reducing council tax where improvements are made to the energy efficiency of homes, as outlined in section 65 of the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009.
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Question reference: S4W-00741
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 17 June 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-34691 by John Swinney on 30 June 2010, how much has been provided in council tax discounts under the provisions for reducing council tax where improvements are made to the energy efficiency of homes, as outlined in section 65 of the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009, also broken down by local authority.
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Question reference: S4O-00043
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 08 June 2011
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 16 June 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what it considers constitutes a mass waste incinerator and what factors it may take into account when considering applications for these.
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Question reference: S3W-39332
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 February 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 1 March 2011
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Question reference: S3W-39333
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 February 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 24 February 2011
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Question reference: S3W-38519
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 December 2010
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 27 January 2011
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Question reference: S3W-38518
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 December 2010
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 27 January 2011