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: S5O-02982
- Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 06 March 2019
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 13 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how much funding it provides to organisations that aim to reduce and prevent sectarianism in society.
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Question reference: S5O-02873
- Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 30 January 2019
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 February 2019
To ask the Scottish Government what financial support it has provided for mental health services in the current parliamentary session.
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Question reference: S5O-02796
- Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 16 January 2019
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 23 January 2019
To ask the Scottish Government when it last met First Bus.
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Question reference: S5O-02737
- Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 December 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 January 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how its draft Budget aims to help people most in need.
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Question reference: S5O-02726
- Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 12 December 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 19 December 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what progress it is making towards meeting its target of building 50,000 affordable homes.
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Question reference: S5O-02630
- Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 November 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 29 November 2018
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on what action it is taking to tackle sectarianism.
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Question reference: S5F-02767
- Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 05 November 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 November 2018
To ask the First Minister how the Scottish Government supports the real living wage.
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Question reference: S5O-02394
- Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 September 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 26 September 2018
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its involvement in negotiations on the EU Withdrawal Agreement.
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Question reference: S5O-02354
- Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 05 September 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 13 September 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to improve the provision of perinatal mental health support.
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Question reference: S5W-16907
- Asked by: James Dornan, MSP for Glasgow Cathcart, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 29 May 2018
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 6 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government which (a) primary and (b) secondary schools are receiving support through the Scottish Attainment Challenge, broken down by the amount awarded.
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