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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 15 May 2025
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Question reference: S3W-32493

  • Asked by: David Stewart, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 18 March 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 16 April 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-32014 by Stewart Stevenson on 12 March 2010, how many members there are of the stakeholder group looking at the proposed plans for the Inverness bypass; whether the membership includes elected members and non-elected members; whether there have been full meetings of the group since its inception and, if so, where these meetings took place and whether the Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change or any Scottish Executive officials took part or chaired any of these meetings.

Question reference: S3W-32491

  • Asked by: David Stewart, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 18 March 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 16 April 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-32016 by Stewart Stevenson on 12 March 2010, whether all correspondence relating to meetings of the stakeholder group looking at the proposed plans for the Inverness bypass will be placed in the public domain.

Question reference: S3W-32494

  • Asked by: David Stewart, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 18 March 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 16 April 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive whether a specified budget has been set aside for the stakeholder group looking at the proposed plans for the Inverness bypass and, if so, what expenditure has been incurred on (a) travel and expenses for members of the stakeholder group, (b) meeting costs and (c) any other ad hoc costs.

Question reference: S3W-32497

  • Asked by: David Stewart, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 18 March 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 16 April 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive whether future meetings of the stakeholder group looking at the proposed plans for the Inverness bypass will be open to members of the public.

Question reference: S3W-32495

  • Asked by: David Stewart, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 18 March 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 16 April 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will invite (a) representatives of local communities, (b) local councillors, (c) representatives of community councils and (d) constituency and regional MSPs to any future meetings of the stakeholder group looking at the proposed plans for the Inverness bypass.

Question reference: S3W-32492

  • Asked by: David Stewart, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 18 March 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 16 April 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-32015 by Stewart Stevenson on 12 March 2010, where the next meeting of the stakeholder group looking at the proposed plans for the Inverness bypass will take place; which members of the group will attend, and whether the Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change or any Scottish Executive officials will attend.

Question reference: S3W-32490

  • Asked by: David Stewart, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 18 March 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 16 April 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-32017 by Stewart Stevenson on 12 March 2010, what progress has been made in completing the proposed Inverness bypass.

Question reference: S3W-32489

  • Asked by: David Stewart, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 18 March 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 16 April 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-32018 by Stewart Stevenson on 12 March 2010, whether it will provide an answer that specifically addresses the point raised in the question regarding its position on the need for more community engagement in the stakeholder group looking at the proposed plans for the Inverness bypass.

Question reference: S3W-32496

  • Asked by: David Stewart, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 18 March 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 16 April 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will regularly update elected members and members of the public on the progress and work of the stakeholder group looking at the proposed plans for the Inverness bypass.

Question reference: S3W-32247

  • Asked by: David Stewart, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 08 March 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 20 March 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive what the (a) minimum and (b) maximum expected premium is that will be allocated to the unsuccessful bidders for the Forth Replacement Crossing.