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: S4W-22572
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 22 September 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 2 October 2014
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will make a submission to the Law Society of Scotland’s independent review of consumer protections for clients buying and selling property.
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Question reference: S4W-22571
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 22 September 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 2 October 2014
To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with the Law Society of Scotland about fraudulent disposition of deeds.
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Question reference: S4W-22567
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 22 September 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 2 October 2014
To ask the Scottish Government how many cases of fraudulent disposition of deeds have been recorded in each year since 1999.
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Question reference: S4W-22570
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 22 September 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 2 October 2014
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to amend conveyancing law to ensure that purchasers are offered greater protection.
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Question reference: S4W-22569
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 22 September 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 2 October 2014
To ask the Scottish Government how many householders have lost their homes because of fraudulent disposition of deeds in each year since 1999.
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Question reference: S4O-03588
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 October 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 October 2014
To ask the Scottish Government when it last discussed education issues with Aberdeen City Council.
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Question reference: S4F-02311
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 29 September 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 October 2014
To ask the First Minister what action the Scottish Government is taking to support people affected by UK Government welfare reforms.
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Question reference: S4O-03512
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 17 September 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 24 September 2014
To ask the Scottish Government how many consultants work in NHS Scotland.
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Question reference: S4O-03486
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 August 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 21 August 2014
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to recent reports that the North Sea could hold more than £40 billion worth of unforeseen oil reserves.
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Question reference: S4O-03479
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 06 August 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 13 August 2014
To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has undertaken of the potential effect of the UK Government’s bareboat charter tax on the oil and gas industry.
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