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.
Filter your results Hide all filters
Displaying 151 questions Show Answers
Question reference: S5W-34830
- Asked by: Keith Brown, MSP for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 28 January 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 8 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many Modern Apprenticeship places have been created in the Clackmannanshire local authority area for each year since 2015.
Answer
Question reference: S5W-34838
- Asked by: Keith Brown, MSP for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 28 January 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 5 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many families in the Clackmannanshire local authority area have received the (a) Best Start Grant and (b) Best Start Foods.
Answer
Question reference: S5W-34836
- Asked by: Keith Brown, MSP for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 28 January 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 5 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many people in the Clackmannanshire local authority area have received the Carer's Allowance Supplement since it was introduced.
Answer
Question reference: S5W-34834
- Asked by: Keith Brown, MSP for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 28 January 2021
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 4 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of pupils in the Clackmannanshire local authority secured a positive destination on leaving school in each year since 2007.
Answer
Question reference: S5W-34833
- Asked by: Keith Brown, MSP for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 28 January 2021
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 4 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of pupils left high school with one higher or more in the Clackmannanshire local authority area in each year since 2007.
Answer
Question reference: S5O-05008
- Asked by: Keith Brown, MSP for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 03 February 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 11 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how Scotland’s International Environment Centre could contribute to meeting the country's climate change ambitions.
Answer
Question reference: S5O-04962
- Asked by: Keith Brown, MSP for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 20 January 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 January 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of children and young people are accessing places at school and nursery during the current lockdown period.
Answer
Question reference: S5O-04939
- Asked by: Keith Brown, MSP for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 January 2021
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 21 January 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what guidance it has produced regarding the provision of education in prisons under the current COVID-19 restrictions.
Answer
Question reference: S5W-33930
- Asked by: Keith Brown, MSP for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 09 December 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 22 December 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of people in each local authority area have received a COVID-19 test.
Answer
Question reference: S5O-04872
- Asked by: Keith Brown, MSP for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 09 December 2020
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 December 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the supermarket sector regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.