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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 ˿ 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 18 June 2025
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Question reference: S4W-13219

  • Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 21 February 2013
  • Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 6 March 2013

To ask the Scottish Government how many buildings are at risk, broken down by local authority.

Question reference: S4W-13217

  • Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 21 February 2013
  • Current Status: Answered by Derek Mackay on 5 March 2013

To ask the Scottish Government how many serious disrepair notices have been placed on buildings in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority.

Question reference: S4W-13197

  • Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 20 February 2013
  • Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 5 March 2013

To ask the Scottish Government how many reports of antisocial behaviour there have been in each year since 1999, broken down by constituency.

Question reference: S4W-13218

  • Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 21 February 2013
  • Current Status: Answered by Derek Mackay on 5 March 2013

To ask the Scottish Government how many compulsory purchase orders have been issued for buildings in each year since 1999, broken down by local authority.

Question reference: S4T-00264

  • Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 04 March 2013
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 5 March 2013

To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with the Scottish Qualifications Authority regarding contracts that the body has signed with foreign governments.

Question reference: S4W-13096

  • Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 February 2013
  • Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 26 February 2013

To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussion ministers have had regarding the closure of retained fire stations.

Question reference: S4W-13097

  • Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 February 2013
  • Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 26 February 2013

To ask the Scottish Government when ministers will make a statement on the future provision of retained fire stations.

Question reference: S4O-01802

  • Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 February 2013
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 20 February 2013

To ask the Scottish Government how it will implement its Working with China strategy.

Question reference: S4O-01780

  • Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 30 January 2013
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 6 February 2013

To ask the Scottish Government what air ambulance provision there is across Scotland.

Question reference: S4W-12310

  • Asked by: Liz Smith, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 16 January 2013
  • Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 30 January 2013

To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the delivery of health services in relation to projected population changes.