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-05533
- Asked by: Jamie Hepburn, MSP for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 08 February 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alasdair Allan on 7 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive what information it has on the destinations of deaf and hard of hearing children on leaving school in each year since 1999 and how these destinations compare with those for other children.
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Question reference: S4W-05531
- Asked by: Jamie Hepburn, MSP for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 08 February 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alasdair Allan on 6 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive how the attainment levels of deaf and hard of hearing children in mainstream education compares with those in specialist education.
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Question reference: S4W-05532
- Asked by: Jamie Hepburn, MSP for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 08 February 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alasdair Allan on 6 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive how it ensures that deaf and hard of hearing children are able to access and make the most of opportunities to learn at school.
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Question reference: S4W-05530
- Asked by: Jamie Hepburn, MSP for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 08 February 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alasdair Allan on 6 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it is taking to improve the educational attainment levels of deaf and hard of hearing children.
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Question reference: S4W-05529
- Asked by: Jamie Hepburn, MSP for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 08 February 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alasdair Allan on 6 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive what information it holds on the educational attainment levels of deaf and hard of hearing children.
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Question reference: S4W-05534
- Asked by: Jamie Hepburn, MSP for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 08 February 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 1 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive what the impact has been of the British Sign Language and Linguistic Access Working Group's report, The Long and Winding Road - A Roadmap to British Sign Language & Linguistic Access in Scotland.
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Question reference: S4W-05707
- Asked by: Jamie Hepburn, MSP for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 17 February 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Derek Mackay on 29 February 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive what minimum car parking space per unit is required for new housing developments to be approved.
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Question reference: S4W-05128
- Asked by: Jamie Hepburn, MSP for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 23 January 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 3 February 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive what its position is on the reported suggestion by UCAS that pupils should apply to university after they receive their examination results.
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Question reference: S4W-05047
- Asked by: Jamie Hepburn, MSP for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 January 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 25 January 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive what statutory obligations there are on registered social landlords to meet registered organisations that represent their tenants.
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Question reference: S4W-05049
- Asked by: Jamie Hepburn, MSP for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 January 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 23 January 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive how much each NHS board has paid in business rates in each year since 1999, broken down by (a) NHS board area and (b) local authority area.
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