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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Question reference: S6W-04130
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 10 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 22 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many people with a registered learning disability are currently in prison, broken down by (a) institution and (b) sex.
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Question reference: S6W-04129
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 10 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 22 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many people with a registered learning disability are currently on remand, broken down by (a) institution and (b) sex.
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Question reference: S6W-04189
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 12 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 22 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to ensure that people with severe cases of ME do not face barriers to accessing care and treatment.
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Question reference: S6W-04191
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 12 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 22 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government, in relation to ME/chronic fatigue syndrome, what it is doing to develop effective mechanisms for bringing together researchers, practising clinicians and people with the conditions in order to drive forward the care, development and research agenda in these areas.
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Question reference: S6W-04192
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 12 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 22 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how it is increasing awareness in the medical community about ME, including its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Question reference: S6W-04190
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 12 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 22 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has any plans to establish centres with specialist services for people with ME.
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Question reference: S6W-03978
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 25 October 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many COVID-19 vaccination centres are in operation, and how this compares with the number in operation during the initial vaccination programme.
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Question reference: S6W-03813
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 October 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what arrangements are in place to ensure that people who are medically exempt from receiving the COVID-19 vaccine and therefore do not have a vaccine certificate are still able to (a) access services and venues and (b) travel internationally.
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Question reference: S6W-03922
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 22 October 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many COVID-19 vaccination centres have been operating in each NHS board area on a (a) full-time and (b) part-time basis, broken down by month since January 2021.
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Question reference: S6W-03882
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 22 October 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government, in relation to each of the COVID-19 vaccines that are in use in Scotland (a) whether it will provide an update on what the efficacy is, broken down by (i) first and (ii) second dose, and (b) when a booster vaccine is recommended.