Ian Murray

16 Jan 2017 · Home Office

Refugees: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what progress the Government has made on relocating child refugees from France, Greece and Italy; and how many child refugees have been so relocated to the UK since the Immigration Act 2016 came into

16 Jan 2017 · Home Office

Immigration

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what forecast the Government has made of the effect of immigration policy on the ratio of working people to retired people in the next (a) five, (b) 10 and (c) 20 years.

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Green Investment Bank: Edinburgh

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will estimate the potential effect on (a) the level of staffing at, (b) the level of expertise at and (c) relationships with the financial sector in Edinburgh of the Green I

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Green Investment Bank: Assets

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what his most recent estimate is of the value of Green Investment Bank assets; and if he will make a statement.

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Green Investment Bank: Privatisation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the potential effect of the proposed privatisation of the Green Investment Bank on future levels of investment in businesses by that bank.

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Green Investment Bank: Edinburgh

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the potential effect on staffing levels at the Green Investment Bank premises in Edinburgh of the proposed privatisation of that bank; and if he w

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Green Investment Bank: Privatisation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the potential effect of the proposed privatisation of the Green Investment Bank on its existing investment portfolio and strategy.

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Green Investment Bank: Privatisation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the potential effect of the proposed privatisation of the Green Investment Bank on the Government's new industrial strategy.

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Energy Supply: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment the Government has made of the potential effect on people affected by proposed changes to the defined benefits sections of the Combined Nuclear Pensions Plan and a

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Education

Graduates: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of EU students who have remained in (a) the UK and (b) Scotland after graduating with degrees in (i) science, (ii) technology, (iii) engineering and (iv) mathematics in

10 Jan 2017 · Department for Education

Graduates: EU Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of EU graduate students who have remained in (a) the UK and (b) Scotland, employed in jobs relating to (i) science, (ii) technology, (iii) engineering and (iv) mathemati

6 Jan 2017 · Ministry of Justice

Tribunals: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent discussions she has had with Ministers of the Scottish Government on the progress of devolving administrative responsibilities for (a) employment tribunals and (b) other relevant tribunals to the Scot

16 Dec 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of assessment reports conducted by contractors for Scottish claimants of (a) employment and support allowance and (b) personal independence payments were carried out by a qu

16 Dec 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of claim decisions for Scottish claimants of (a) employment and support allowance and (b) personal independence payments were upheld at appeal in each of the last four quart

16 Dec 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many outstanding (a) employment and support allowance and (b) personal independence payment assessments for Scottish claimants there were in each of the last four quarters for which information is a

12 Dec 2016 · Scotland Office

Television: Scots Gaelic Language

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps are being taken to secure the future of Gaelic broadcasting; and what discussions he plans to have with the BBC in ensuring the new BBC Charter delivers additional new programme investment into Gaelic

8 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Shell: North Sea

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 6 December 2016 to Question 55870, if he will assess the merits of retaining the ownership of North Sea assets to be sold by Shell in the UK.

7 Dec 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Scotland

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Scotland claiming (a) disability living allowance and (b) carer's allowance have been affected by the 84-day rule in each of the last three years.

7 Dec 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pensions: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 1 December 2016 to Question 55219, for what reason he has not made an assessment of trends in the incidence of pension fraud in (a) Scotland and (b) the UK since the introducti

1 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Central Arbitration Committee

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the recommendations for the appointments of deputy chairs or members of Central Arbitration Committee made between November 2014 and January 2015 were accepted; and on wha

1 Dec 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Shell: North Sea

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on employment in the North Sea oil and gas industry in Scotland of the scale of North Sea assets by Shell; and if he will make

30 Nov 2016 · Home Office

Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what process the Government plans to use for the ratification of the Istanbul Convention.

28 Nov 2016 · HM Treasury

Motor Insurance: Insurance Premium Tax

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of the two per cent increase in insurance premiums on the number of uninsured vehicles in (a) Scotland and (b) the UK.

28 Nov 2016 · Department for Work and Pensions

Pensions: Fraud

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of trends in the incidence of pension fraud in (a) Scotland and (b) the UK since the introduction of the pension freedoms announced in the Budget 2014.

28 Nov 2016 · HM Treasury

Social Security Benefits

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish updated costings of the effect on households in (a) Scotland and (b) the UK of the freeze on working age benefits consequential on the upward revision by the Office of Budget Responsibility of CPI

28 Nov 2016 · HM Treasury

Social Security Benefits

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential future effect on households in (a) Scotland and (b) the UK of the freeze on working age benefits consequential on the upward revision by the Office of Budget Responsibilit

18 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Central Arbitration Committee

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what (a) correspondence and (b) representations he has received from the (i) Chairman of the Central Arbitration Committee, (ii) hon. Members and (iii) members of the House of Lor

18 Nov 2016 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Central Arbitration Committee

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what the estimated completion date is for appointing Deputy Chairs and Members of the Central Arbitration Committee which commenced in July 2014; and what progress has been made o

15 Nov 2016 · Department for Education

Higher Education: EU Grants and Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her policy to commit to maintaining funding for Scottish and UK higher education institutions from EU sources at or above current levels after the UK leaves the EU.

14 Nov 2016 · Scotland Office

City Region Deals

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what progress has been made on the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal; when he expects that deal to be concluded; and if he will make a statement.