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-23425
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 23 May 2019
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Richard Lochhead on 28 May 2019
To ask the Scottish Government what information it can provide regarding the visit of the Minister for Further Education, Higher Education and Science to Berlin recently.
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Question reference: S5O-03309
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 May 2019
- Current Status: Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the initial findings of Social Security Scotland's client and staff insights research programme.
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Question reference: S5O-03161
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 April 2019
- Current Status: Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Government what impact Brexit will have on higher education institutions.
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Question reference: S5O-03143
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 17 April 2019
- Current Status: Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Government how it supports tourism across the Mid Fife and Glenrothes constituency.
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Question reference: S5O-03030
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 March 2019
- Current Status: Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on GP out-of-hours closures at Glenrothes Hospital.
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Question reference: S5O-02975
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 06 March 2019
- Current Status: Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the Levenmouth Sustainable Transport Study.
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Question reference: S5W-21827
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 26 February 2019
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 27 February 2019
To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to publish the Fair Work Action Plan.
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Question reference: S5O-02902
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 February 2019
- Current Status: Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to modernise facilities at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court.
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Question reference: S5O-02827
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 23 January 2019
- Current Status: Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Government what the implications of Brexit are for Scotland, which voted 62% to remain in the EU.
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Question reference: S5O-02769
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 09 January 2019
- Current Status: Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Government how it supports initiatives that celebrate and promote locally-sourced and produced food and drink.