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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 22 May 2025
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Question reference: S1W-12776

  • Asked by: Mr Lloyd Quinan, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 January 2001
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicol Stephen on 7 February 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive what the names are of the special educational needs schools in each local authority and how many pupils were in attendance at each such school in each year since 1997.

Question reference: S1W-12774

  • Asked by: Mr Lloyd Quinan, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 January 2001
  • Current Status: Answered by David Steel on 5 February 2001

To ask the Presiding Officer what translation facilities or services are in place for MSPs and staff within the Parliament complex.

Question reference: S1W-12082

  • Asked by: Mr Lloyd Quinan, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 18 December 2000
  • Current Status: Answered by Susan Deacon on 31 January 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive what the total cost was of administering the prescription service in Scotland in each year from 1995 to date.

Question reference: S1W-12081

  • Asked by: Mr Lloyd Quinan, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 18 December 2000
  • Current Status: Answered by Susan Deacon on 31 January 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive how many prescriptions were issued in Scotland in each year from 1995 to date.

Question reference: S1W-12080

  • Asked by: Mr Lloyd Quinan, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 18 December 2000
  • Current Status: Answered by Susan Deacon on 30 January 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive what total revenue was raised from prescription charges in Scotland in each year from 1995 to date.

Question reference: S1W-12531

  • Asked by: Mr Lloyd Quinan, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 January 2001
  • Current Status: Answered by Sam Galbraith on 30 January 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive, with regard to its consultation paper Affordability of Water and Sewerage Charges, what further consultation will take place and whether any further consultation will include those not connected to the public water supply and those who have their septic tanks emptied by the local water authority.

Question reference: S1W-12462

  • Asked by: Mr Lloyd Quinan, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 12 January 2001
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicol Stephen on 26 January 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive when it will answer parliamentary questions S1W-10935 and S1W-10936.

Question reference: S1W-10936

  • Asked by: Mr Lloyd Quinan, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 06 November 2000
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicol Stephen on 25 January 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive which voluntary organisations will be consulted with regards to the record of needs process.

Question reference: S1W-10935

  • Asked by: Mr Lloyd Quinan, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 06 November 2000
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicol Stephen on 25 January 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive what the timescale is for consultation with voluntary organisations with regard to the record of needs process.

Question reference: S1W-12339

  • Asked by: Mr Lloyd Quinan, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 08 January 2001
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicol Stephen on 22 January 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-11834 by Nicol Stephen on 21 December 2000, whether it will make arrangements to collect centrally information on the number of special educational needs units within state schools which have closed since 1997 to date, broken down by local authority.