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-09566
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 June 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 15 June 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde in light of it being fined following the deaths in 2012 of two patients by suicide at Stobhill Hospital.
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Question reference: S5O-01144
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 June 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 21 June 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce hospital waiting times in the West Scotland parliamentary region.
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Question reference: S5O-01117
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 07 June 2017
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 14 June 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce class sizes.
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Question reference: S5W-09565
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 June 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 13 June 2017
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport on 16 May 2017 (Official Report, c. 4), what support it has offered to NHS Ayrshire and Arran following the cyber-attack.
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Question reference: S5T-00586
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 12 June 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 13 June 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what the final cost will be of the Edinburgh Glasgow Improvement Programme.
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Question reference: S5W-09563
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 June 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Mark McDonald on 7 June 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what action it can take to help prevent young people being bullied on internet gaming platforms.
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Question reference: S5T-00578
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 05 June 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 6 June 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what action it takes to comply with freedom of information requests.
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Question reference: S5O-01093
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 31 May 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 June 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to protect low- and middle-income earners from negative growth.
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Question reference: S5W-09178
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 09 May 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 24 May 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the recent review by the property adviser, Ryden, which suggests that the possibility of a second independence referendum is undermining investor confidence in the housing market.
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Question reference: S5W-09180
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 09 May 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 16 May 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to tackle so-called fake news and its impact on people in Scotland.