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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 2 May 2025
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Question reference: S2W-07756

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 23 April 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Cathy Jamieson on 7 May 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive what performance-related revenue deductions have been incurred under the contract to operate HM Prison Kilmarnock by the prison's operator in each quarter since the start of the prison's operation.

Question reference: S2W-07743

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 23 April 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 7 May 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive what costs have been incurred by Law District General Hospital on external consultants and advisers in each year since consideration of PFI/PPP as a funding method for the new building began.

Question reference: S2W-07755

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 23 April 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Cathy Jamieson on 7 May 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive what performance points were accrued by the operating company of HM Prison Kilmarnock, broken down for each heading and subsection in Schedule F to the Minute of Agreement between the Secretary of State for Scotland and Kilmarnock Prison Services Limited for the Design, Construction, Management and Financing of a Prison at Kilmarnock, for the quarters October to December 2003 and January to March 2004.

Question reference: S2W-07760

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 23 April 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Cathy Jamieson on 7 May 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answers to questions S1W-27403 and S2W-286 by Mr Jim Wallace and Cathy Jamieson on 2 August 2002 and 4 June 2003 respectively, whether it has received any further notices under paragraph 6.8 of the Minute of Agreement between the Secretary of State for Scotland and Kilmarnock Prison Services Ltd for the Design, Construction, Management and Financing of a Prison at Kilmarnock and, if so, on what dates.

Question reference: S2W-07762

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 23 April 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Cathy Jamieson on 7 May 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-284 by Cathy Jamieson on 4 June 2003 what the reasons are for the position on this matter.

Question reference: S2W-07740

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 23 April 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Andy Kerr on 7 May 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive how much public money has been paid to non-public bodies under PFI and PPP schemes in each year since 1999.

Question reference: S2W-07759

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 23 April 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Cathy Jamieson on 7 May 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will give details of each default notice received under paragraph 46 of the Minute of Agreement between the Secretary of State for Scotland and Kilmarnock Prison Services Ltd for the Design, Construction, Management and Financing of a Prison at Kilmarnock, including the date on which each notice was received and the nature of each default.

Question reference: S2W-07746

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 23 April 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Andy Kerr on 7 May 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive what public sector capital projects involving private finance are (a) planned and (b) under way, detailing their start and estimated completion dates; what the total estimated capital investment is for these projects, and what annual public expenditure will be required to service these projects over the life of the projects, expressed in both cash and real terms.

Question reference: S2W-07761

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 23 April 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Cathy Jamieson on 7 May 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-283 by Cathy Jamieson on 4 June 2003, what the reasons are for the position on this matter.

Question reference: S2W-07742

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 23 April 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 7 May 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive what costs have been incurred by Hairmyres Hospital on external consultants and advisers in each year since consideration of PFI/PPP as a funding method for the new building began.