Former Member of the Scottish Parliament

David Mundell

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At a glance David Mundell was a Member of the Scottish Parliament.

Questions955 tabled

David Mundell has tabled 955 questions in the Scottish Parliament.

To ask the Scottish Executive whether, following the decision to allow Dumfries and Galloway to form a transport partne… 18 May 2005 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive whether, following the decision to allow Dumfries and Galloway to form a transport partnership in its own right, it will consider allowing any other local authorities to be exempt from the proposed regional transport partnerships if they so wish.

Answer · Nicol Stephen · 3 Jun 2005

The current Transport (Scotland) Bill 2004 places a duty on the Scottish ministers to create regional transport partnerships covering the whole of Scotland. This duty would not allow exemptions.

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-13106 by Nicol Stephen on 26 January 2005, what ex… 18 May 2005 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-13106 by Nicol Stephen on 26 January 2005, what exact role it envisages for Strathclyde Passenger Transport (SPT), in light of the commitment made to the Parliament by the Minister for Transport on 16 June 2004 that "I still expect SPT to have a direct role in the management and development of rail services in the west of Scotland." (Official Report c. 9099).

Answer · Nicol Stephen · 3 Jun 2005

I refer the member to the answer to question S2W-15923 on 5 May 2005. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search">http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/wa.search</a>.

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will fund any shortfall in the final costs of the Waverley Line, over and abov… 17 May 2005 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will fund any shortfall in the final costs of the Waverley Line, over and above the £151 million already identified.

Answer · Nicol Stephen · 2 Jun 2005

Responsibility for identifying and securing any additional funding required for the project rests with the bill promoters.

To ask the Scottish Executive what funds have been committed towards the costs of the Waverley Line by (a) it, (b) the… 17 May 2005 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive what funds have been committed towards the costs of the Waverley Line by (a) it, (b) the City of Edinburgh Council, (c) Midlothian Council, (d) Scottish Borders Council and (e) any other sources.

Answer · Nicol Stephen · 2 Jun 2005

I shall reply to the member as soon as possible.

To ask the Scottish Executive what the current position is in respect of a Scottish Transport Appraisal Guidance apprai… 9 Mar 2005 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive what the current position is in respect of a Scottish Transport Appraisal Guidance appraisal report on a proposal for a link road between Dumfries and the M74.

Answer · Nicol Stephen · 21 Mar 2005

It is understood that Dumfries and Galloway Council are currently preparing a Part 1 STAG appraisal entitled Dumfries Transport Links to Motorway Network.

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has responded to the Environment Agency's draft fisheries management plan for … 25 Feb 2005 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has responded to the Environment Agency's draft fisheries management plan for the Border Esk and, if so, whether it will publish the response.

Answer · Lewis Macdonald · 9 Mar 2005

The latest draft incorporates advice provided at a meeting to discuss the plan held by the Scottish Executive and Fisheries Research Services with the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs, the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science and the Environment Agency.

To ask the Scottish Executive what mechanisms will be used to prosecute anyone breaching the environment agency's rod l… 24 Feb 2005 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive what mechanisms will be used to prosecute anyone breaching the environment agency's rod licence arrangements on the Scottish section of the Border Esk.

Answer · Lewis Macdonald · 9 Mar 2005

Anyone reported by the policeor bailiffs as being suspected of committing a breach of the rod licence arrangementswill be considered by the procurator fiscal for referral to the courts, as wouldbe the case for any other failure to fulfil the particular requirements in forcefor any river in Scotland.

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2O-1997 by Allan Wilson on 22 April 2004, what furthe… 24 Feb 2005 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2O-1997 by Allan Wilson on 22 April 2004, what further discussions it has had with the Environment Agency with regard to new byelaws for the Border Esk.

Answer · Lewis Macdonald · 10 Mar 2005

There have been no further discussions.I currently await the latest draft version from the Environment Agency for consideration.The introduction of rod licences is a separate although related matter, and is notsubject to consideration or approval by Scottish ministers.

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Motions lodged55 lodged

7 Mar 2005	Promotion of Gretna Football Club	21 sig.
10 Jan 2005	Flooding in Carlisle	36 sig.
6 Jan 2005	New Nuclear Power Stations in Scotland	12 sig.
7 Dec 2004	Executive-Supported Lifeline Ferry Services in the Clyde and Hebrides	0 sig.
4 Nov 2004	Rail Action Group, East of Scotland	15 sig.
25 Oct 2004	Launch of the Gretna-Lockerbie-Annan Economic Regeneration Prospectus	1 sig.

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Seat & career2 seats held

South of Scotland (region) Regional MSP · Resigned 1 May 2003 – 17 Jun 2005
South of Scotland (region) Regional MSP · Dissolution 6 May 1999 – 31 Mar 2003

Source: this MSP's profile on parliament.scot.

Source: this MSP's official Scottish Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.