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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 1 July 2025
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Question reference: S1W-29357

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 16 September 2002
  • Current Status: Answered by Margaret Curran on 30 September 2002

To ask the Scottish Executive why the indicators for target 3 of the social justice section of its 2003-06 spending proposals do not include milestone 29 of the Social Justice Annual Report Scotland 2001 - A Scotland where everyone matters, accelerating the number of households in disadvantaged areas with access to the internet.

Question reference: S1W-29646

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 20 September 2002
  • Current Status: Answered by Andy Kerr on 30 September 2002

To ask the Scottish Executive how many of its selection boards have been chaired by the Civil Service Commissioners in each year since May 1999.

Question reference: S1W-29391

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 September 2002
  • Current Status: Answered by Margaret Curran on 30 September 2002

To ask the Scottish Executive what the eligibility criteria will be for access to the #20 million for child care announced in its press release SESJ055/2002.

Question reference: S1W-29406

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 September 2002
  • Current Status: Answered by Elaine Murray on 30 September 2002

To ask the Scottish Executive what role UK Sport has in the (a) promotion, (b) regulation and (c) funding of sport in Scotland.

Question reference: S1W-29402

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 September 2002
  • Current Status: Answered by Margaret Curran on 30 September 2002

To ask the Scottish Executive what the specific investment in jobs will be as announced in its press release SESJ055/2002.

Question reference: S1W-29403

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 September 2002
  • Current Status: Answered by Margaret Curran on 30 September 2002

To ask the Scottish Executive when the investment in jobs announced in its press release SESJ055/2002 will be made.

Question reference: S1W-29401

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 September 2002
  • Current Status: Answered by Margaret Curran on 30 September 2002

To ask the Scottish Executive when the training announced in its press release SESJ055/2002 will begin.

Question reference: S1W-29408

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 September 2002
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 30 September 2002

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-27871 by Malcolm Chisholm on 21 August 2002, who the ambulance frontline staff are within the Scottish Ambulance Service.

Question reference: S1W-29340

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 16 September 2002
  • Current Status: Answered by Margaret Curran on 30 September 2002

To ask the Scottish Executive why the education indicator for target 3 of the social justice section of its 2003-06 spending proposals does not include figures on entry into higher and further education in line with milestone 16 of the Social Justice Annual Report Scotland 2001 - A Scotland where everyone matters.

Question reference: S1W-29354

  • Asked by: Linda Fabiani, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 16 September 2002
  • Current Status: Answered by Margaret Curran on 30 September 2002

To ask the Scottish Executive why the health indicators for target 3 of the social justice section of its 2003-06 spending proposals do not include teenage pregnancies among 13- to 15-year-olds in line with milestone 11 of the Social Justice Annual Report Scotland 2001 - A Scotland where everyone matters