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-00161
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 September 2016
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 21 September 2016
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its participation in the Brexit negotiations.
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Question reference: S5W-00696
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 13 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 21 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how much it has invested in organisations that help improve the lives of LGBTI people.
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Question reference: S4O-05695
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 16 March 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 23 March 2016
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress toward achieving its target of 500 living wage employers.
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Question reference: S4O-05680
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central 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 what it is doing to support the steel industry.
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Question reference: S4F-03236
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 08 February 2016
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 11 February 2016
To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government’s position is on the impact in Scotland of planned UK reductions to housing benefits for vulnerable people who stay in supported and women’s aid refuge accommodation.
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Question reference: S4W-28951
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 11 December 2015
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Marco Biagi on 11 December 2015
To ask the Scottish Government when the report by the Commission on Local Tax Reform will be published.
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Question reference: S4O-04880
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 November 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 December 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to support children in kinship care.
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Question reference: S4O-04853
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 November 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 25 November 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what youth music initiatives it supports in the Central Scotland region.
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Question reference: S4O-04773
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 04 November 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 11 November 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what the Cabinet Secretary for Justice's response is to reported concerns that some retail thefts are directly attributed to hunger.
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Question reference: S4O-04752
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 October 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 5 November 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing in Central Scotland to promote responsible driving.
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