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-06196
- Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 March 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 26 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive how many school nurses there have been in each year since 2007, broken down by local authority.
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Question reference: S4W-06193
- Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 March 2012
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 26 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive how many community organisations have won bids for public sector contracts in each year since 2007.
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Question reference: S4W-06192
- Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 March 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 26 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive what discussions it has held with the business sector since 2007 on how regulations are applied.
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Question reference: S4W-06195
- Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 March 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 23 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive how many children have been treated for alcohol addiction in each year since 2007, broken down by NHS board.
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Question reference: S4W-06198
- Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 March 2012
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 21 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive what information it has on how many (a) grocers, (b) butchers, (c) bakers, (d) fishmongers, (e) newsagents, (f) confectioners, (g) tobacco retail outlets and (h) wholesalers there have been in each year since 2007.
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Question reference: S4O-00840
- Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 March 2012
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive what recent discussions it has had with police forces regarding the development and upgrade of emergency service communication equipment.
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Question reference: S4W-06001
- Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 March 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 13 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive what communities it has identified as being at risk from flooding.
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Question reference: S4W-06009
- Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 March 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 12 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive how much has been spent on books for public libraries by each local authority in each year since 1999.
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Question reference: S4W-06007
- Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 March 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 12 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive how many public libraries have been closed by each local authority in each year since 1999.
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Question reference: S4W-06008
- Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 March 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 12 March 2012
To ask the Scottish Executive how many mobile libraries have been provided by each local authority in each year since 1999.
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