Skip to main content
Loading…

Seòmar agus comataidhean

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.

Find out more about parliamentary questions

Criathragan Hide all filters

Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 29 May 2025
Answer status
Question type

Displaying 534 questions Show Answers

|

Question reference: S1W-02726

  • Asked by: Margaret Jamieson, MSP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 23 November 1999
  • Current Status: Answered by Sam Galbraith on 7 December 1999

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it intends to issue guidance to education authorities on the provision of facilities for young asthma sufferers to access to medication at school and, if so, when.

Question reference: S1W-01119

  • Asked by: Margaret Jamieson, MSP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 August 1999
  • Current Status: Answered by Sarah Boyack on 5 November 1999

To ask the Scottish Executive when it will introduce static permanent speed cameras on the A77 to improve road safety for users.

Question reference: S1W-01991

  • Asked by: Margaret Jamieson, MSP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 October 1999
  • Current Status: Answered by Sarah Boyack on 2 November 1999

To ask the Scottish Executive what is the length of time it takes to process a traffic regulation order to change the speed limit on A, B and C roads and what plans it has to reduce this period.

Question reference: S1W-01699

  • Asked by: Margaret Jamieson, MSP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 27 September 1999
  • Current Status: Answered by Iain Gray on 26 October 1999

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-1120 by Iain Gray on 14 September, whether it will provide details of its plans for the establishment of a Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care, in particular as regards the financing, management and staffing of the new organisation and any implications which its establishment will have for the staff of the organisations currently involved in the registration and inspection of residential and nursing homes.

Question reference: S1W-00986

  • Asked by: Margaret Jamieson, MSP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 19 August 1999
  • Current Status: Answered by Rhona Brankin on 4 October 1999

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is aware of the partnership which East Ayrshire Council has developed with Kilmarnock Football Club and individuals such as Scottish Internationalist Samantha Dal'iel to promote women's football and what plans it has to build upon such work to create equality of opportunity for women footballers in terms of provision of training and facilities.

Question reference: S1W-01120

  • Asked by: Margaret Jamieson, MSP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 August 1999
  • Current Status: Answered by Iain Gray on 14 September 1999

To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to create a one stop registration for nursing homes and residential establishments.

Question reference: S1W-01497

  • Asked by: Margaret Jamieson, MSP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 02 September 1999
  • Current Status: Answered by Peter Peacock on 9 September 1999

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will confirm that all pupils who have entered Primary 1 will remain in class si'es of fewer than 30, at least until Primary 4.

Question reference: S1O-00270

  • Asked by: Margaret Jamieson, MSP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 September 1999
  • Current Status: Answered by Peter Peacock on 9 September 1999

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will confirm that all pupils who have entered Primary 1 will remain in class si'es of fewer than 30, at least until Primary 4.

Question reference: S1W-00985

  • Asked by: Margaret Jamieson, MSP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 19 August 1999
  • Current Status: Answered by Susan Deacon on 31 August 1999

To ask the Scottish Executive what its view on funding of a Scottish sentinel audit into epilepsy related deaths is.

Question reference: S1W-00735

  • Asked by: Margaret Jamieson, MSP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 July 1999
  • Current Status: Answered by Susan Deacon on 23 August 1999

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will publish the criteria being applied to the review of Cochlear Implant Services by the National Services Division of the NHS in Scotland.