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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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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 25 June 2025
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Question reference: S1O-04741

  • Asked by: Tom McCabe, MSP for Hamilton South, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 20 February 2002
  • Current Status: Answered by Wendy Alexander on 28 February 2002

To ask the Scottish Executive what success it has had with its drive to cut regulations for business, particularly through the "MOT for new regulations".

Question reference: S1W-22770

  • Asked by: Tom McCabe, MSP for Hamilton South, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 05 February 2002
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 19 February 2002

To ask the Scottish Executive, with regard to its news release SE5266/2002 of 31 January 2002, whether it has any plans to invest in projects similar to the Healthy Respect project that aid efforts to promote sexual health, prevent unwanted teenage pregnancies and reduce sexually-transmitted infections.