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: S4T-00877
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 15 December 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 16 December 2014
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the UK Government on devolving the power to allow 16 and 17-year-olds to vote in Scottish parliamentary elections.
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Question reference: S4W-23570
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 08 December 2014
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 9 December 2014
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will report on the outcome of the recent summit meeting of the British-Irish Council.
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Question reference: S4F-02459
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 01 December 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 4 December 2014
To ask the First Minister what steps the Scottish Government is taking to tackle in-work poverty.
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Question reference: S4O-03668
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 05 November 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 12 November 2014
To ask the Scottish Government what the value of the food industry is to the Scottish economy.
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Question reference: S4O-03625
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 October 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 30 October 2014
To ask the Scottish Government what support it has offered employees affected by Tata Steel's sale of its Long Products division, which has operations in Dalzell and Clydebridge.
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Question reference: S4W-22588
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 September 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 3 October 2014
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the success of its Scottish Winter Festivals programme.
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Question reference: S4W-22356
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 August 2014
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 14 August 2014
To ask the Scottish Government when the Registrar General will publish his annual report for 2013.
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Question reference: S4W-22167
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 17 July 2014
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Humza Yousaf on 18 July 2014
To ask the Scottish Government what cultural activity is planned as part of the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
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Question reference: S4W-21841
- Asked by: Clare Adamson, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 19 June 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 26 June 2014
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Independent Report on NHS Lanarkshire Neonatal Services, Wishaw General Hospital, which was published on 16 June 2014.
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