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: S5W-10771
- Asked by: John Finnie, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 15 August 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 12 September 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what the impact will be on contract law in Scotland of the UK leaving the EU.
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Question reference: S5W-10776
- Asked by: John Finnie, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 15 August 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 12 September 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what the impact will be on Scotland's relationship with the European Judicial Network of the UK leaving the EU.
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Question reference: S5W-10777
- Asked by: John Finnie, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 15 August 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 12 September 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what the impact will be on Scotland's relationship with the European Police Office (Europol) of the UK leaving the EU.
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Question reference: S5W-10798
- Asked by: John Finnie, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 16 August 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 6 September 2017
To ask the Scottish Government who is responsible for the removal from (a) trunk and (b) other roads of killed wildlife, and whether it plans to review this.
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Question reference: S5W-10768
- Asked by: John Finnie, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 15 August 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 6 September 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what the impact will be on the fundamental rights of people living in Scotland of the UK leaving the EU.
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Question reference: S5W-10769
- Asked by: John Finnie, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 15 August 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 6 September 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what the impact will be on Scotland's relationship with the European Court of Human Rights of the UK leaving the EU.
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Question reference: S5W-10819
- Asked by: John Finnie, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 17 August 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 6 September 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what factors are considered prior to closing a trunk road for upgrading; who is consulted; what assessment it makes of the impact of closures, and what plans it has to review the process.
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Question reference: S5W-10619
- Asked by: John Finnie, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 07 August 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 6 September 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what arrangements (a) it, (b) ScotRail and (c) Network Rail has entered into to afford trains carrying nuclear waste south from Georgemass Junction preferential passage.
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Question reference: S5W-10620
- Asked by: John Finnie, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 07 August 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 4 September 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what impact the movement of nuclear fuels on the Far North Line between Georgemass Junction and Inverness has had on ScotRail punctuality.
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Question reference: S5W-10836
- Asked by: John Finnie, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 18 August 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 28 August 2017
To ask the Scottish Government when its decision on Braemore Wind Farm will be made.
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