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: S4W-04123
- Asked by: Derek Mackay, MSP for Renfrewshire North and West, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 21 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 7 December 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what funds are available for organisations that want to promote or provide cultural activities for under-18s in Renfrewshire.
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Question reference: S4W-04121
- Asked by: Derek Mackay, MSP for Renfrewshire North and West, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 21 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 6 December 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what support is in place to assist the development of basketball in (a) Renfrewshire and (b) Scotland.
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Question reference: S4W-04120
- Asked by: Derek Mackay, MSP for Renfrewshire North and West, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 21 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 6 December 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what support is in place to assist the development of ice hockey in (a) Renfrewshire and (b) Scotland.
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Question reference: S4W-04124
- Asked by: Derek Mackay, MSP for Renfrewshire North and West, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 21 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 5 December 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what information it has on how many applications for funding for cultural projects in Renfrewshire have been granted since 2007.
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Question reference: S4W-04119
- Asked by: Derek Mackay, MSP for Renfrewshire North and West, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 21 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 1 December 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what its next steps will be to tackle antisocial behaviour.
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Question reference: S4W-04122
- Asked by: Derek Mackay, MSP for Renfrewshire North and West, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 21 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 30 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to improve cycle lanes and related sustainable travel.
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Question reference: S4W-04038
- Asked by: Derek Mackay, MSP for Renfrewshire North and West, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 14 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 24 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what support it can offer Renfrewshire Council for its Gateway to the Games strategy.
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Question reference: S4W-04035
- Asked by: Derek Mackay, MSP for Renfrewshire North and West, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 14 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 23 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether there are penalties for private landlords who are not registered.
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Question reference: S4W-04034
- Asked by: Derek Mackay, MSP for Renfrewshire North and West, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 14 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 23 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what rights occupiers have in relation to absentee landlords in cases where communal repairs are required to properties.
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Question reference: S4W-04039
- Asked by: Derek Mackay, MSP for Renfrewshire North and West, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 14 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 23 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what the next stage will be in progressing the Fastlink project.