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.

Question reference: S1W-06745

Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 11 May 2000
Current Status: Answered by Peter Peacock on 25 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive when it expects all special schools to have access to the Internet for World Wide Web use.

Question reference: S1W-06731

Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 11 May 2000
Current Status: Answered by Peter Peacock on 25 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive what action it intends to take in relation to the findings of the recently published report Detailed results of the October 1999 School Survey of Information and Communication Technology (ICT).

Question reference: S1W-06740

Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 11 May 2000
Current Status: Answered by Peter Peacock on 25 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive when it expects all pupils in secondary schools to have their own e-mail address.

Question reference: S1W-06744

Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 11 May 2000
Current Status: Answered by Peter Peacock on 25 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive when it expects all primary schools to have access to the Internet for World Wide Web use.

Question reference: S1W-06743

Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 11 May 2000
Current Status: Answered by Peter Peacock on 25 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive when it expects all pupils in pre-school centres to have their own e-mail address.

Question reference: S1W-06738

Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 11 May 2000
Current Status: Answered by Peter Peacock on 25 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive when it expects all teachers in special schools to have their own e-mail address.

Question reference: S1W-06741

Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 11 May 2000
Current Status: Answered by Peter Peacock on 25 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive when it expects all pupils in primary schools to have their own e-mail address.

Question reference: S1W-06733

Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 11 May 2000
Current Status: Answered by Peter Peacock on 25 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive to provide details of the ratio of computers of less than four years old to pupils in secondary schools, discounting those that are used mainly for administration purposes.

Question reference: S1W-06570

Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 04 May 2000
Current Status: Answered by Sarah Boyack on 23 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it will take to reduce the rate of pedestrian injuries among children living in disadvantaged areas.

The Scottish Executive and the UK Government recently announced targets for road accident casualty reductions in the period to 2010. These include a 50% reduction in the number of child fatal and serious casualties. The targets, together with a strategy for achieving them, were published on 1 March.

The Scottish Executive will take into account the findings of the research report Road Accidents and Children Living in Disadvantaged Areas, published by the Scottish Executive Central Research Unit on 19 April, when targeting road safety campaigns for disadvantaged areas.

Question reference: S1W-06573

Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 04 May 2000
Current Status: Answered by Sarah Boyack on 23 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to raise awareness of road safety issues among parents in disadvantaged areas.

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