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.
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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To ask the Scottish Executive when the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning last met NUS Scotland and what was discussed.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has had discussions with training providers on the implications of any changes to the national joint negotiating scheme for the electrical contracting industry since 26 September 2011 or plans to do so in the near future.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has had discussions with the Scottish Joint Industry Board for the electrical contracting industry regarding the continuation of the national joint negotiating scheme since 26 September 2011 or plans to do so in the near future.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has had discussions with the UK Government regarding the continuation of the national collective agreement for the electrical contracting industry since 29 September 2011 or plans to do so in the near future.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) independent residential schools and (b) other organisations are involved in caring for looked-after children.
To ask the Scottish Executive what criteria private schools have to meet in order to qualify for charitable status.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many private schools there are.
To ask the Scottish Executive what state assistance private schools receive.
To ask the Scottish Executive what information it has on the financial benefit that private schools accrue from their charitable status.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many private schools have charitable status.