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-06779
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 February 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 22 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide (a) the number, (b) the names and (c) details of individual road safety campaigns that were planned for 2016-17.
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Question reference: S5W-06780
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 February 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 22 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government how much was budgeted for each road safety campaign in 2016-17.
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Question reference: S5W-06781
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 February 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 22 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what the budget was for the Safer Roads campaign, which was designed to target men aged 22 to 40 and raise awareness of the risks of driving on country roads.
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Question reference: S5W-06790
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 February 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Annabelle Ewing on 21 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what support it has provided to neighbourhood watch schemes in each year since 1999.
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Question reference: S5W-06791
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 February 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Annabelle Ewing on 21 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has regarding how many neighbourhood watch schemes there have been in each year since 1999.
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Question reference: S5O-00683
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 February 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce the incidence of fly-tipping.
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Question reference: S5W-06732
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 10 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has on how many bus companies have signed up to the RNIB bus charter.
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Question reference: S5W-06734
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 10 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government how it ensures that bus services are user-friendly for people who are blind or partially sighted.
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Question reference: S5W-06733
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 31 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 10 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to promote the RNIB bus charter.
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Question reference: S5W-06659
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 27 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 9 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking in response to reports that NHS Lothian has said that it cannot currently meet the 18-week waiting target for psychological therapy.
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