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: S6W-19739
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Angus Robertson on 3 August 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what meetings it has had with the BBC since May 2021, and what the agreed outcomes were of any such meetings.
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Question reference: S6W-19742
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Angus Robertson on 3 August 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what meetings it has had with All Perspectives Ltd, which owns GB News, since May 2021, and what the agreed outcomes were of any such meetings.
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Question reference: S6W-19740
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Angus Robertson on 3 August 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what meetings it has had with STV since May 2021, and what the agreed outcomes were of any such meetings.
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Question reference: S6W-19741
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Angus Robertson on 3 August 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what meetings it has had with Sky UK Limited since May 2021, and what the agreed outcomes were of any such meetings.
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Question reference: S6W-19738
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Angus Robertson on 3 August 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what meetings it has had with Channel 4 since May 2021, and what the agreed outcomes were of any such meetings.
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Question reference: S6W-19713
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 04 July 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Angus Robertson on 3 August 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how it will work with the UK Government in light of the announcement that an advanced screen and performance technology research lab will be based in Dundee.
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Question reference: S6W-20036
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 18 July 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Angus Robertson on 1 August 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it can provide an estimate of any increased risk of error as a result of any increased use of administrative data sources in the compilation of the Scottish Census 2022 results.
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Question reference: S6W-20035
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 18 July 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Angus Robertson on 1 August 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how many administrative data sources were relied upon in the compilation of the Scottish Census (a) 2011 and (b) 2022 results.
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Question reference: S6W-20033
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 18 July 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Angus Robertson on 1 August 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on when the full results of the Scottish Census 2022 will be published.
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Question reference: S6W-20034
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 18 July 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Angus Robertson on 1 August 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what initial expectation there was to use administrative data sources in the compilation of the Scottish Census 2022 results, and what the actual use of administrative data sources was.