Questions and answers

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.

Question reference: S1W-06668

Asked by: Mr David Davidson, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: Tuesday, 09 May 2000
Current Status: Answered by John Home Robertson on 23 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will make representations to Her Majesty's Government urging the introduction of export credit guarantee cover for the sale of pelagic fish from Scotland to Russia and the Baltic States.

Question reference: S1W-06391

Asked by: Mr David Davidson, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 27 April 2000
Current Status: Answered by Sarah Boyack on 18 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has any plans to make the whole of the Aberdeen to Peterhead road a dual carriageway.

Question reference: S1W-06508

Asked by: Mr David Davidson, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 May 2000
Current Status: Answered by Jack McConnell on 17 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-4696 by Mr Jack McConnell on 2 May 2000, whether it will provide details of those councils who made representations to the Minister regarding how the local government settlement impacted on them.

Question reference: S1W-05873

Asked by: Mr David Davidson, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: Friday, 31 March 2000
Current Status: Answered by Neil Davidson on 15 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive why the Northern Lighthouse Board has no representatives of the seagoing communities serving on it, and what action it will take to ensure that those who rely on lighthouses are properly represented on the Board in future.

Question reference: S1W-06389

Asked by: Mr David Davidson, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 27 April 2000
Current Status: Answered by Iain Gray on 11 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive what the percentage change has been in each of the last three years in the charges made by each local authority to their sheltered housing tenants in respect of warden services.

Question reference: S1W-06388

Asked by: Mr David Davidson, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 27 April 2000
Current Status: Answered by Iain Gray on 11 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive which local authorities levy a charge on tenants in sheltered housing to recover or partially recover the cost of a warden service.

Question reference: S1W-06384

Asked by: Mr David Davidson, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 27 April 2000
Current Status: Answered by John Home Robertson on 11 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will bring forward the review of the single area licensing system for herring fishing given the changed circumstances following the introduction of satellite monitoring.

Question reference: S1W-06385

Asked by: Mr David Davidson, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 27 April 2000
Current Status: Answered by Sam Galbraith on 11 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive what its policy is on the management of pupils with asthma when they are in school.

Question reference: S1W-06386

Asked by: Mr David Davidson, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 27 April 2000
Current Status: Answered by Sam Galbraith on 11 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive how many local authorities have issued guidelines on the management of pupils with asthma when they are in school.

Question reference: S1W-06390

Asked by: Mr David Davidson, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Date lodged: Thursday, 27 April 2000
Current Status: Answered by Iain Gray on 11 May 2000

To ask the Scottish Executive what charges were made by each local authority to their sheltered housing tenants in respect of warden services in financial year 1999-2000.

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