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.
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Question reference: S5O-02207
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 06 June 2018
- Current Status: Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Government how its cross-portfolio work on tackling adverse childhood experiences is contributing to closing the attainment gap.
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Question reference: S5O-02200
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 30 May 2018
- Current Status: Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Government what its role is in maintaining the school estate.
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Question reference: S5W-16540
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 09 May 2018
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by John Swinney on 10 May 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made with its review of the 15 to 24 Learner Journey.
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Question reference: S5O-02087
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 09 May 2018
- Current Status: Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress in delivering the new Scottish social security system.
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Question reference: S5O-02045
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 April 2018
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 2 May 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what criteria are used to assess schools for inclusion in the Scotland's Schools for the Future programme.
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Question reference: S5W-16245
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 27 April 2018
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Maree Todd on 27 April 2018
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide a progress update on the agreement of a multi-year funding package to support the expansion of early learning and childcare entitlement.
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Question reference: S5W-15736
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 March 2018
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Maree Todd on 29 March 2018
To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to publish the details of the Funding Follows the Child approach and theĀ supporting National Standard for the delivery of the expanded early learning and childcare entitlement.
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Question reference: S5W-14532
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 08 February 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 28 February 2018
To ask the Scottish Government whether it considers transport acts as a driver for inclusive growth.
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Question reference: S5W-14531
- Asked by: Jenny Gilruth, MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 08 February 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 28 February 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what inclusive growth projects it is supporting in Fife.