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-00615
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 08 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 16 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what impact the proposed airport access project, which is being funded by the Glasgow and Clyde Valley City Deal, will have on the (a) number and (b) frequency of rail services in Inverclyde.
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Question reference: S5W-00617
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 08 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 16 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government whether there are rules in place that can prevent children from playing ball games at school play-time and, if so, what these are and what its position is on them.
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Question reference: S5W-00423
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 02 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 16 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to review the drug-driving limits.
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Question reference: S5W-00123
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 May 2016
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Derek Mackay on 19 May 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the outcome is of the Clyde and Hebrides ferry services tender.
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Question reference: S4F-03309
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 14 March 2016
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 March 2016
To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government's response is to the UK Budget.
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Question reference: S4O-05676
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 09 March 2016
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 March 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how many properties in Inverclyde would be affected by the proposed reforms to the top four council tax bands.
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Question reference: S4W-29730
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 04 February 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Alasdair Allan on 29 February 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how Education Scotland measures the effectiveness of habilitation provision for pupils with a visual impairment.
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Question reference: S4W-29729
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 04 February 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Alasdair Allan on 29 February 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what plans there are to support the provision of habilitation training for children and young people with a visual impairment in (a) specialist and (b) mainstream schools.
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Question reference: S4W-29728
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 04 February 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Alasdair Allan on 29 February 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how it will ensure that every child and young person with a visual impairment receives the habilitation training that they require.
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Question reference: S4O-05575
- Asked by: Stuart McMillan, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 17 February 2016
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 24 February 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to improve the prison estate.
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