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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

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Question reference: S4W-03838

Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 03 November 2011
Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 17 November 2011

Question reference: S4W-03837

Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 03 November 2011
Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 17 November 2011

Question reference: S4W-03620

Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 27 October 2011
Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive how it will ensure that Reshaping Care Change Fund monies are spent exclusively as preventative spend.

Scottish Government guidance on the Reshaping Care Change Fund for 2012-13, to be issued later this year, makes clear the expectation on Partnerships to increase the proportion of funding allocated to preventative and anticipatory care and proactive care and support at home.

Partnerships will be required to record this information, using Integrated Resource Framework mechanisms for analysing spend, activity and variation, in their Change Plans. Progress will be monitored over the whole course of the Change Fund lifecycle.

Question reference: S4W-03846

Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 03 November 2011
Current Status: Answered by Alasdair Allan on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive how many young people were in training on the Get Ready for Work programme at the end of September 2009.

Question reference: S4W-03768

Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 03 November 2011
Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will consider legislating to ensure that all new homes are fitted with carbon monoxide detectors.

Question reference: S4W-03845

Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 03 November 2011
Current Status: Answered by Alasdair Allan on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive how many young people were supported by the Get Ready for Work programme in (a) 2009-10 and (b) 2010-11.

Question reference: S4W-03900

Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Monday, 07 November 2011
Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive whether applicants to Scottish universities from England who have second homes in Scotland or other EU countries will qualify for free higher education.

Question reference: S4W-03848

Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 03 November 2011
Current Status: Answered by Alasdair Allan on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive how many young people were supported by the Lifeskills programme in (a) 2009-10 and (b) 2010-11.

Question reference: S4W-03852

Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 03 November 2011
Current Status: Answered by Alasdair Allan on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive what Skills Development Scotland funding was for the (a) Get Ready for Work and (b) Lifeskills programme in (i) 2009-10 and (ii) 2010-11.

Question reference: S4W-03850

Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 03 November 2011
Current Status: Answered by Alasdair Allan on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive how many young people were in training on the Lifeskills programme at the end of September 2010.