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: S6O-01227
- Asked by: Graeme Dey, MSP for Angus South, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 08 June 2022
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 15 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how it is prioritising the national mission to tackle child poverty.
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Question reference: S6W-07343
- Asked by: Graeme Dey, MSP for Angus South, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 16 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 21 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has on the most recent level of an average household water bill in Scotland, and how this compares with (a) England and (b) Wales.
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Question reference: S5W-17348
- Asked by: Graeme Dey, MSP for Angus South, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 June 2018
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 20 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government when it will lay for consultation the proposed draft regulations providing for the disclosure of information about persons who have controlling interests in land in a public register as required by Part 3 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016.
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Question reference: S5W-17047
- Asked by: Graeme Dey, MSP for Angus South, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 05 June 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Alasdair Allan on 13 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the benefits of migration to the Scottish economy and society.
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Question reference: S5W-17005
- Asked by: Graeme Dey, MSP for Angus South, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 31 May 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 7 June 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Food Supply Chain Manifesto, which calls on the UK Government to guarantee continued access to permanent and seasonal workers for the farming and food production sector.
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Question reference: S5W-16960
- Asked by: Graeme Dey, MSP for Angus South, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 30 May 2018
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 31 May 2018
To ask the Scottish Government when the annual progress report on the Scottish Climate Change Adaptation Programme will be published.
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Question reference: S5O-02139
- Asked by: Graeme Dey, MSP for Angus South, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 16 May 2018
- Current Status: Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Government what impact the introduction of average speed cameras on the A90 has had on road safety between Dundee and Aberdeen.
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Question reference: S5W-15933
- Asked by: Graeme Dey, MSP for Angus South, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 17 April 2018
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 18 April 2018
To ask the Scottish Government when it will publish its guidance regarding engaging communities in decisions relating to land, as required under Part 4 of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016.
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Question reference: S5W-15699
- Asked by: Graeme Dey, MSP for Angus South, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 March 2018
- Current Status: Initiated by the Scottish Government. Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 29 March 2018
To ask the Scottish Government when the Scottish Land Commission will lay its revised Programme of Work in the Parliament.
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Question reference: S5O-01944
- Asked by: Graeme Dey, MSP for Angus South, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 March 2018
- Current Status: Awaiting answer
To ask the Scottish Government how it ensures that any additional funding it provides to councils for specific purposes is used in that way.