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.
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To ask the Scottish Government what rights a landlord has to change the locks on their property if a tenant has moved out but has kept the keys to the landlord’s property.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it is examining the possibility of extending the Borders Railway to Carlisle.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it can take in relation to the reported shortage of trading standards officers in Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-24003 by Derek Mackay on 21 January 2015, whether it will provide an update on what progress has been made with the speed limit trial.
To ask the Scottish Government what information was made available on Transport Scotland’s website regarding the closure of the A75 between the A76 and the A702 on 22 to 23 August 2015.
To ask the Scottish Government who was notified in advance regarding the closure of the A75 between the A76 and the A702 on 22 to 23 August 2015.
To ask the Scottish Government what consultation took place regarding the closure of the A75 between the A76 and the A702 on 22 to 23 August 2015, and who was consulted.
To ask the Scottish Government how it is addressing the concerns raised by the Office for National Statistics regarding the transition to the European System of Accounts 2010 and whether local authorities will be fully compensated for any additional costs for their programmes.
To ask the Scottish Government how many people have received a fixed penalty notice for driving offences in each of Police Scotland’s divisions in the last year.
To ask the Scottish Government how many people have received driver education as an alternative to a fixed penalty notice for driving offences in each of Police Scotland’s divisions in the last year.