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 what support it gives to local authorities to assist with childcare.
To ask the Scottish Executive how much it has spent on supporting childcare in each year since 1999.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it offers initiatives to employers to encourage the provision of workplace nurseries and, if so, what these initiatives are.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many times it has met the childcare partnership managers from each local authority since 2007 and on what dates.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether compensation will be paid to countries that have invested in Scotland's naval bases if Scotland separates from the rest of the United Kingdom and, if so, how much.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the Queen would be represented by a governor general in a Scotland separated from the rest of the United Kingdom and, if so, whether the governor general would be the commander-in-chief of Scotland's armed forces.
To ask the Scottish Executive whether, if Scotland separates from the rest of the United Kingdom, the Scottish Government will pay for the upkeep of the royal estates in Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Executive what percentage of the budget it spends on international aid.
To ask the Scottish Executive what financial contribution a Scotland separated from the rest of the United Kingdom would make to the upkeep of the monarchy.
To ask the Scottish Executive what guidance the Early Years Task Force gives to local authorities regarding spend from the Early Years Change Fund.