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-22186
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 14 March 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 26 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government when it expects to report on the review of the ScotRail remedial plan.
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Question reference: S5W-22029
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 11 March 2019
- Current Status: Answered by James Wolffe QC on 22 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to introduce speed awareness courses for motorists.
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Question reference: S5W-22028
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 11 March 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 21 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government to what extent the culture and arts sector is represented in its strategy to promote Scotland abroad.
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Question reference: S5W-22025
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 11 March 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 21 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government what action it takes to promote Scottish culture internationally.
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Question reference: S5W-22027
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 11 March 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 21 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how it provides opportunities for the cultural sector to engage with overseas nations and regions.
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Question reference: S5W-22026
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 11 March 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 21 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how it promotes Scotland as a creative nation to the UK and the rest of the world.
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Question reference: S5W-22024
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 11 March 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 19 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many culture and arts staff are employed in each of its international hubs and offices.
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Question reference: S5W-22023
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 11 March 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 19 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how its international hubs and offices promote Scotland’s culture.
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Question reference: S5W-21648
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 February 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 13 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government what funding it offers to schools to increase cultural participation among children and young people.
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Question reference: S5W-21647
- Asked by: Rachael Hamilton, MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 February 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 6 March 2019
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to increase cultural participation among children and young people.