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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 14 May 2025
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Question reference: S3W-35959

  • Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 August 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 21 September 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive what financial assistance ICU Europe Technologies Limited has received from the Scottish Government or any of its agencies since May 2007

Question reference: S3W-35957

  • Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 August 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 21 September 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive what financial assistance the Les Taylor Group has received from the Scottish Government or any of its agencies since May 2007

Question reference: S3W-35964

  • Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 August 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 21 September 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive what financial assistance MacKellar Sub-Sea Ltd has received from the Scottish Government or any of its agencies since May 2007

Question reference: S3W-35963

  • Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 August 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 21 September 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive what financial assistance Cullen Building Products has received from the Scottish Government or any of its agencies since May 2007

Question reference: S3W-35960

  • Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 August 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 21 September 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive what financial assistance Tom Heron Priority Management (Scotland) has received from the Scottish Government or any of its agencies since May 2007

Question reference: S3W-35965

  • Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 August 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 21 September 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive what financial assistance scottishquality.com has received from the Scottish Government or any of its agencies since May 2007

Question reference: S3W-35958

  • Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 August 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 21 September 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive what financial assistance Dualchas Building Design has received from the Scottish Government or any of its agencies since May 2007

Question reference: S3W-35962

  • Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 August 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 21 September 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive what financial assistance Ann Buchan Management Systems Support Ltd has received from the Scottish Government or any of its agencies since May 2007

Question reference: S3W-35844

  • Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 August 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 16 September 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will consider using its powers under the Inquiries Act 2005 to establish an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the conviction of Mr Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi, his subsequent release and surrounding events, on the basis of public concern and, if not, whether it will consider setting up a joint inquiry with the UK Government under the provision of section 32 of the Act and the concordat on the Act between the UK Government and the Scottish Executive.

Question reference: S3W-35846

  • Asked by: George Foulkes, MSP for Lothians, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 August 2010
  • Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 15 September 2010

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-21273 by Michael Russell on 24 February 2009, what the current position is regarding ministerial visits to Qatar.