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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 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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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 May 2024
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Question reference: S3W-01275

  • Asked by: Alison McInnes, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 20 June 2007
  • Current Status: Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 12 July 2007

To ask the Scottish Executive what estimate it has made of the cost of eliminating any backlog of trunk road maintenance.

Question reference: S3W-00470

  • Asked by: Alison McInnes, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 31 May 2007
  • Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 11 June 2007

To ask the Scottish Executive what (a) maximum, (b) minimum and (c) average penalty was imposed for the offence of drink driving in each police authority area in the most recent year for which figures are available.