Parliamentary questions
Drew Smith
636 questions tabled in the Scottish Parliament, most recent first.
23 May 2011 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to change the role and number of prison visiting committees.
Answer · Kenny MacAskill: The Scottish Government has not yet reached any conclusions following the recent consultation on independent monitoring of prisons. We will do so in early course.
12 May 2011 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) full-time equivalent, (b) part-time, (c) casual and (d) other employees it employed in Glasgow on 5 May 2011.
Answer · John Swinney: The following table details staff working within the core Directorates of the Scottish Government in Glasgow as at 30 April 2011. Full-time equivalent employees 519 Part-time employees 86 Agency temps, Contractors etc. 30 Employees on a fixed-term cont…
12 May 2011 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) full-time equivalent, (b) part-time, (c) casual and (d) other public sector employees were employed in Glasgow on 5 May 2011.
Answer · John Swinney: This information is not held centrally. However, it is estimated from the latest Annual Population Survey (October 2009-September 2010) that 127,000 people are employed in the public sector in Glasgow local authority. 27,000 are part-time and 9,000 are emplo…
12 May 2011 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) full-time equivalent, (b) part-time, (c) casual and (d) other employees were employed by (i) NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and (ii) other NHS bodies in Glasgow on 5 May 2011.
Answer · Nicola Sturgeon: The information requested is not centrally available. However, the latest information on NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde employees as at 30 September 2010 is published on the NHS National Services Scotland, Information Services Division (ISD) website at: http:…
12 May 2011 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what proportion of workers in Glasgow are employed by the public sector, also broken down by (a) local government, (b) NHS, (c) central government, (d) central government agencies and (e) other bodies.
Answer · John Swinney: This information is not held centrally. However, it is estimated from the latest Annual Population Survey (October 2009 to September 2010) that 127,000 (32%) of the 399,000 people employed in Glasgow local authority are employed in the public sector. Public…
12 May 2011 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) full-time equivalent, (b) part-time, (c) casual and (d) other employees its agencies employed in Glasgow on 5 May 2011.
Answer · John Swinney: The following table details staff working within Scottish Government Agencies in Glasgow as at 30 April 2011. Full-time equivalent employees 570 Part-time employees 63 Agency temps, Contractors etc. 198 Employees on a fixed-term contract 2 Inward Sec…