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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 13 July 2025
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Question reference: S3W-29434

  • Asked by: Irene Oldfather, MSP for Cunninghame South, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 November 2009
  • Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 8 December 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it plans to respond to the EU 2020: a new strategy to make the EU a smarter, greener social market consultation.

Question reference: S3W-29438

  • Asked by: Irene Oldfather, MSP for Cunninghame South, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 November 2009
  • Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 8 December 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive how many wildlife crime officers there are.

Question reference: S3W-29443

  • Asked by: Irene Oldfather, MSP for Cunninghame South, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 November 2009
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 8 December 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will list the top 10 dishes served at Bute House in 2009, broken down by cost per head.

Question reference: S3W-29439

  • Asked by: Irene Oldfather, MSP for Cunninghame South, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 November 2009
  • Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 8 December 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive what progress it has made in implementing proposals to combat illegal snaring announced on 20 February 2008.

Question reference: S3W-29441

  • Asked by: Irene Oldfather, MSP for Cunninghame South, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 November 2009
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 4 December 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive what it is doing to increase the uptake of the flu vaccination by at-risk groups.

Question reference: S3W-29440

  • Asked by: Irene Oldfather, MSP for Cunninghame South, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 November 2009
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 4 December 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive what it is doing to increase the uptake of the flu vaccination by older people.

Question reference: S3W-28920

  • Asked by: Irene Oldfather, MSP for Cunninghame South, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 12 November 2009
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 23 November 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive how many civil service jobs have been relocated since May 2007.

Question reference: S3W-28921

  • Asked by: Irene Oldfather, MSP for Cunninghame South, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 12 November 2009
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 20 November 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive what assessment it has made since May 2007 of the relocation of civil service jobs.

Question reference: S3W-28919

  • Asked by: Irene Oldfather, MSP for Cunninghame South, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 12 November 2009
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 20 November 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it considers that increasing passenger numbers at Glasgow Prestwick Airport can contribute to the regeneration of the Ayrshire economy.

Question reference: S3W-28918

  • Asked by: Irene Oldfather, MSP for Cunninghame South, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 12 November 2009
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 20 November 2009

To ask the Scottish Executive what progress it is making in identifying options regarding an air route development fund.