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-22474
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 02 April 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Ben Macpherson on 30 April 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many EU Settlement Scheme application fees it has reimbursed.
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Question reference: S5O-03184
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 April 2019
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 May 2019
To ask the Scottish Government what representations it has made to Ofgem regarding its consultation on the proposed Western Isles interconnector.
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Question reference: S5W-22298
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 20 March 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 28 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many operations have been cancelled in each year since 2016 in NHS (a) Highland, (b) Eilean Siar, (c) Shetland and (d) Orkney.
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Question reference: S5O-03116
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 27 March 2019
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 4 April 2019
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support GP practices in rural areas.
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Question reference: S5O-03042
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 March 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 21 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government when it will next meet Highlands and Islands Airports Limited.
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Question reference: S5W-21926
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 05 March 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 14 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many new homes were built across all sectors in (a) the Highlands, (b) Argyll and Bute, (c) the Western Isles, (d) Moray, (e) the Orkney Islands and (f) the Shetland Islands in 2018.
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Question reference: S5O-02970
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 27 February 2019
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to improve ferry capacity in the Highlands and Islands region.
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Question reference: S5W-21440
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 05 February 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 26 February 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many SMART: SCOTLAND grants have been paid to projects in the (a) Argyll and Bute, (b) Highland, (c) Western Isles, (d) Moray, (e) Shetland Islands and (f) Orkney Islands council area in each year since 2016, also broken down by the total amount awarded.
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Question reference: S5W-21437
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 05 February 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 26 February 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many Make it to Market grants have been paid to projects in the (a) Argyll and Bute, (b) Highland, (c) Western Isles, (d) Moray, (e) Shetland Islands and (f) Orkney Islands council area in each year since 2016, also broken down by the total amount awarded.
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Question reference: S5W-21439
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 05 February 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 26 February 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many research and development grants have been paid to projects in the (a) Argyll and Bute, (b) Highland, (c) Western Isles, (d) Moray, (e) Shetland Islands and (f) Orkney Islands council area in each year since 2016, also broken down by the total amount awarded.