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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

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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 21 July 2025
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Question reference: S3W-08869

  • Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 4 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how funding, previously allocated under the National Priorities Action Fund, will be allocated in 2008-09, broken down by local authority and also expressed as a percentage of total funding for this purpose.

Question reference: S3W-08867

  • Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 4 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how funding, previously allocated for addressing delayed discharges, will be allocated in 2008-09, broken down by local authority and also expressed as a percentage of total funding for this purpose.

Question reference: S3W-08875

  • Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 4 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how funding, previously allocated under the Specialist Provision Programme - Centres of Excellence fund, will be allocated in 2008-09, broken down by local authority and also expressed as a percentage of total funding for this purpose.

Question reference: S3W-08876

  • Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 4 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how funding, previously allocated under the Children’s Legal Representation Grant Scheme, will be allocated in 2008-09, broken down by local authority and also expressed as a percentage of total funding for this purpose.

Question reference: S3W-08893

  • Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 4 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how funding, previously allocated under the Antisocial Behaviour Noise Grant Scheme, will be allocated in 2008-09, broken down by local authority and also expressed as a percentage of total funding for this purpose.

Question reference: S3W-08879

  • Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 4 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how funding, previously allocated for improving fostering services, will be allocated in 2008-09, broken down by local authority and also expressed as a percentage of total funding for this purpose.

Question reference: S3W-08871

  • Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 4 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how funding, previously allocated under the European Languages Grant, will be allocated in 2008-09, broken down by local authority and also expressed as a percentage of total funding for this purpose.

Question reference: S3W-08870

  • Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 4 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how funding, previously allocated for social work training, will be allocated in 2008-09, broken down by local authority and also expressed as a percentage of total funding for this purpose.

Question reference: S3W-08877

  • Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 4 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how funding, previously allocated as school estate/PPP funding, will be allocated in 2008-09, broken down by local authority and also expressed as a percentage of total funding for this purpose.

Question reference: S3W-08868

  • Asked by: Elaine Murray, MSP for Dumfries, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 24 January 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 4 February 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how funding, previously allocated under the National Accommodation Strategy for Sex Offenders, will be allocated in 2008-09, broken down by local authority and also expressed as a percentage of total funding for this purpose.