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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

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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 4 May 2021
  6. Current session: 13 May 2021 to 5 October 2025
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Question reference: S4O-00873

  • Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 March 2012
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 29 March 2012

To ask the Scottish Executive what progress has been made with using vitamin D supplements or additives to tackle long-term health issues.

Question reference: S4O-00573

  • Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 11 January 2012
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 19 January 2012

To ask the Scottish Executive what it is doing to identify young carers and how this is resourced.

Question reference: S4O-00516

  • Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 December 2011
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 December 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive whether the Property Factors (Scotland) Act 2011 allows for the dismissal of a failing or uncooperative factor.

Question reference: S4O-00504

  • Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 07 December 2011
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 15 December 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive what the expected impact on employment and economic growth is of the finance that it has committed to renewables projects.

Question reference: S4O-00364

  • Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 09 November 2011
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 17 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive what its strategic management plans are for British Waterways Scotland regarding waterfront development and public safety.

Question reference: S4O-00328

  • Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 November 2011
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 10 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to increase support for the rejuvenation of local communities in cities.

Question reference: S4O-00287

  • Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 October 2011
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 October 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive what plans are in place for cultural activities to be brought to Scotland by participant nations during the Commonwealth Games in 2014.

Question reference: S4O-00198

  • Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 14 September 2011
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 September 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive what support is available to those at risk from the subsidence or potential collapse of disused mine shafts.

Question reference: S4W-00488

  • Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 03 June 2011
  • Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 14 June 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive whether there are plans to issue hollowed-out ammunition to firearms officers and, if so, whether it (a) has sought information on research in relation to such ammunition and (b) considers that its distribution contravenes the Hague Declaration of 1899.

Question reference: S4O-00011

  • Asked by: Bill Kidd, MSP for Glasgow Anniesland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 June 2011
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 June 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive whether the newly created cities strategy responsibility will have a specific focus on urban regeneration and, if so, what this will be.