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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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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 30 June 2024
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Question reference: S4O-03313

  • Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 May 2014
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 4 June 2014

To ask the Scottish Government when it last met representatives of the Scottish Police Federation and what was discussed.

Question reference: S4T-00712

  • Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 27 May 2014
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 May 2014

To ask the Scottish Government what support it will provide to the Glasgow School of Art following the fire at the weekend.

Question reference: S4O-03265

  • Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 May 2014
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 21 May 2014

To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with Glasgow City Council regarding the implementation of the Social Care (Self-directed Support) Act 2013.

Question reference: S4O-03220

  • Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 07 May 2014
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 14 May 2014

To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had regarding the Erasmus+ programme, which supports young people into lifelong learning. 

Question reference: S4O-03091

  • Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 26 March 2014
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 April 2014

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of the planned minimum wage rise recently announced by the UK Government. 

Question reference: S4F-01996

  • Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 24 March 2014
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 March 2014

To ask the First Minister how much money has been seized and reinvested across communities under the proceeds of crime legislation since 2007.

Question reference: S4O-03079

  • Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 March 2014
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 March 2014

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its recently completed and upcoming capital investment projects. 

Question reference: S4O-03015

  • Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 05 March 2014
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 13 March 2014

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the economic benefits of independence. 

Question reference: S4O-02837

  • Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 January 2014
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 29 January 2014

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact of UK Government welfare reforms on health and wellbeing in Scotland.  

Question reference: S4O-02771

  • Current Status: Withdrawn