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-14481
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 27 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 7 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government which (a) cities, (b) towns and (c) villages Architecture and Design Scotland has engaged with in each year as part of the Scotland + Venice project.
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Question reference: S6W-14474
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 27 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 7 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide a breakdown of what Architecture and Design Scotland’s budget is allocated to.
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Question reference: S6W-14483
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 27 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 7 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government in what ways the Architecture and Design Scotland report, Designing for a Changing Climate: Carbon Conscious Places, has made a material difference in the way in which (a) it and (b) local authorities approach (i) local architectural projects and (ii) planning decisions.
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Question reference: S6W-14477
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 27 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 7 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how many civil servants employed by Architecture and Design Scotland are working on its Climate Action Towns project, and what the total cost of this civil service resource has been for each year since the project began.
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Question reference: S6W-14482
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 27 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 7 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what the total cost to Architecture and Design Scotland was of producing its report, Designing for a Changing Climate: Carbon Conscious Places.
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Question reference: S6W-14487
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Friday, 27 January 2023
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 7 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential impact of the Public and Commercial Services Union industrial action, on 1 February 2023, on the work of Registers of Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-14447
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Friday, 27 January 2023
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Lorna Slater on 7 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government on how many occasions a formal request has been made under section 10(2) of the Deer (Scotland) Act 1996 to cull deer.
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Question reference: S6W-14490
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 27 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 7 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the potential impact of the Public and Commercial Services Union industrial action, on 1 February 2023, on the work of Bòrd na Gàidhlig.
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Question reference: S6W-14485
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Friday, 27 January 2023
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 7 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how much funding (a) Architecture and Design Scotland and (b) Scottish Forestry has allocated to the Best Use of Timber Awards for each year since the awards were established.
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Question reference: S6W-14460
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 27 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 7 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to deliver the aims of its Culture Strategy for Scotland, in light of its £1.3 million proposed spending reduction to the Culture and Major Events budget in 2023-24.
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