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-17197
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 12 June 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Annabelle Ewing on 21 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce levels of antisocial behaviour.
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Question reference: S5W-17194
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 12 June 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 21 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce the number of people carrying weapons.
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Question reference: S5W-16997
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 June 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 20 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what the level of unemployment in the West Scotland region has been in each year since 2008.
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Question reference: S5W-16982
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 June 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 18 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what action it will take to tackle rising energy costs, in light of reports that all of the big six energy providers have now increased prices.
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Question reference: S5W-16983
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 June 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Annabelle Ewing on 18 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce antisocial behaviour, in light of reports that there has been an increase in the number reports of it.
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Question reference: S5W-16985
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 June 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 14 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what Scotland's CO2 emissions were in 2017.
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Question reference: S5O-02245
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 June 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 20 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what action NHS Ayrshire and Arran is taking to tackle its gender pay gap.
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Question reference: S5W-16990
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 June 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 13 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government for how many of the trains between Edinburgh in Glasgow that have have been cancelled in 2018 was an alternative public transport method offered.
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Question reference: S5W-16991
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 June 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 13 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government how many passenger complaints ScotRail has received in each year since 2008.
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Question reference: S5W-16984
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 June 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 12 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on a Scottish islands passport scheme.