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.
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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To ask the Scottish Executive how many people have been released from HMP Barlinnie under the early release scheme in each of the last five years.
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-37765 by Kenny MacAskill on 6 December 2010, when it anticipates that automatic unconditional early release will end.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many people were convicted of carrying a knife or other bladed weapon in the Strathclyde Police force area in 2010-11.
To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) cars were confiscated and (b) licences were removed from people speeding in cars in the Strathclyde Police force area in 2010-11.
To ask the Scottish Executive what disposals were applied to people convicted of carrying a knife or other bladed weapon in the Strathclyde Police force area in 2010-11.
To ask the Scottish Executive, in light of the UK Government releasing similar information, whether it will publish details of meetings held by (a) the First Minister, (b) ministers and (c) officials with newspaper (i) proprietors, (ii) executives and (iii) editors in the last year.
To ask the Scottish Executive how much funding has been allocated by Glasgow City Council for suicide prevention in the last three years.