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-08768
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 July 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 7 August 2012
To ask the Scottish Government how it will target modern apprenticeships at 16 to 19-year-olds.
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Question reference: S4W-08747
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 July 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 7 August 2012
To ask the Scottish Government how many graduates will be given jobs as a result of its scheme to support graduate recruitment and business growth.
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Question reference: S4W-08753
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 July 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 7 August 2012
To ask the Scottish Government whether, in developing its youth employment strategy, it consulted the Department for Work and Pensions on the subject of the Youth Contract.
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Question reference: S4W-08751
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 July 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 7 August 2012
To ask the Scottish Government what consultations it has planned with businesses and other employers in order to produce the certificate for work readiness.
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Question reference: S4W-08717
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 July 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 7 August 2012
To ask the Scottish Government when each local authority and Skills Development Scotland will have completed youth employment actions plans and whether these will be made public.
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Question reference: S4W-08756
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 July 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 7 August 2012
To ask the Scottish Government how it will increase the proportion of under-25-year-olds in its workforce and those of its agencies.
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Question reference: S4W-08613
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 10 July 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 7 August 2012
To ask the Scottish Government whether discussions have taken place with Skills Development Scotland on collecting data on the 16 to 19 age group in addition to those collected in September and March/April on school leavers.
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Question reference: S4W-08614
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 10 July 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 7 August 2012
To ask the Scottish Government how much it will provide to support local authorities in delivering activity agreements in each of the next three years.
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Question reference: S4W-08608
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 10 July 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 7 August 2012
To ask the Scottish Government what proposals arose from the Making Training Work Better review.
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Question reference: S4W-08737
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 13 March 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 7 August 2012
To ask the Scottish Government how many activity agreements each local authority will provide in the next three years.
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