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-03192
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 May 2019
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 May 2019
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the DWP's removal of the protected date of claim guarantees, which previously allowed councils and Citizens Advice Scotland to backdate benefits claims of their clients to the start of the application process rather than the final submission date.
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Question reference: S5O-03160
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 April 2019
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 1 May 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how it is seeking to improve educational support for young adults when transitioning from children’s to adult services.
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Question reference: S5O-03109
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 27 March 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 4 April 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how it supports disabled and family-friendly access to railway stations in the Maryhill and Springburn constituency.
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Question reference: S5O-02977
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 06 March 2019
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 13 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to alleviate peak hour delays and cancellations on the ScotRail Glasgow Queen Street-Maryhill-Anniesland service.
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Question reference: S5O-02967
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 27 February 2019
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how much Pupil Equity Funding has been given to schools in the Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn constituency.
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Question reference: S5O-02856
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 30 January 2019
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 6 February 2019
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK Government regarding partnership working to help communities access employment support.
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Question reference: S5O-02809
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 16 January 2019
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 24 January 2019
To ask the Scottish Government whether it is aware of energy company practices that exacerbate fuel poverty and indebtedness of vulnerable households seeking to reconnect their supply following disconnection.
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Question reference: S5O-02779
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 09 January 2019
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 January 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how the proposals in the draft Budget could support town centres in the Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn constituency.
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Question reference: S5O-02745
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 December 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 9 January 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how it supports small businesses in the Maryhill and Springburn constituency.
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Question reference: S5O-02697
- Asked by: Bob Doris, MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 05 December 2018
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 13 December 2018
To ask the Scottish Government how Pupil Equity Funding has supported young people in the Maryhill and Springburn constituency.
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