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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 30 April 2024
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Question reference: S5W-00987

  • Asked by: Andy Wightman, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Green Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 June 2016
  • Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 11 July 2016

To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to implement the recommendations made in March 2003 by the Scottish Law Commission in its paper, Report on Law of the Foreshore and Sea Bed.

Question reference: S5W-00992

  • Asked by: Andy Wightman, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Green Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 June 2016
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 1 July 2016

To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to extend the guidance in A National Approach to Anti-Bullying for Scotland’s Children and Young People to independent schools.