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: S5F-02745
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 05 November 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 November 2018
Question to be taken in Chamber.
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Question reference: S5F-02692
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 22 October 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 25 October 2018
Question to be taken in Chamber.
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Question reference: S5O-02468
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 17 October 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 24 October 2018
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the proposed closure of the primary care emergency service facility in St Andrews.
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Question reference: S5W-18995
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Friday, 21 September 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 2 October 2018
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-18428 by Kate Forbes on 13 September 2018, for what reason the number of contractors has increased by 256% since 2015-16.
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Question reference: S5F-02655
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 01 October 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 4 October 2018
Question to be taken in Chamber.
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Question reference: S5O-02390
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 September 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 26 September 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on there being a UK-wide referendum on the final terms of the Brexit deal.
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Question reference: S5F-02604
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 17 September 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 20 September 2018
Question to be taken in Chamber.
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Question reference: S5W-18424
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 28 August 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 13 September 2018
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason there is a reported backlog of land registry applications.
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Question reference: S5W-18423
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 28 August 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 13 September 2018
To ask the Scottish Government when the last Registers of Scotland staff survey took place, and when the next one will take place.
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Question reference: S5W-18426
- Asked by: Willie Rennie, MSP for North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 28 August 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 13 September 2018
To ask the Scottish Government how many people awaiting the processing of a land registry application in each of the last three years have informed Land Registry Scotland that they have had to take out a standard variable rate loan as a result of the delay, and whether it has conducted an assessment of the financial impact of this on applicants.
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