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: S5F-04009
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 02 March 2020
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 5 March 2020
To ask the First Minister for what reason Scottish Enterprise has suspended new grant funding for business.
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Question reference: S5W-27110
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 23 January 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 2 March 2020
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will advise NHS boards to integrate Parkinson’s medication management into ward staff education.
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Question reference: S5O-04232
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 27 February 2020
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 5 March 2020
To ask the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body whether it will uprate Members' staff cost provision in line with the Scottish Government uprating of 3%.
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Question reference: S5F-03958
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 17 February 2020
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 20 February 2020
To ask the First Minster what action the Scottish Government is taking to prepare the NHS to deal with coronavirus.
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Question reference: S5W-27109
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 23 January 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 6 February 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what (a) communication it has had with NHS boards and (b) action it is taking regarding the need for people with Parkinson’s to get their essential medication on time when they are in hospital.
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Question reference: S5W-27111
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 23 January 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 6 February 2020
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will advise NHS boards to ensure that (a) clinical governance and (b) patient safety teams consider and address Parkinson’s medication management in hospitals.
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Question reference: S5W-27113
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 23 January 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 5 February 2020
To ask the Scottish Government which NHS boards have a self-administration of medicines policy that enables people with Parkinson’s to take their own medication if they are able to do so.
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Question reference: S5W-27119
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 23 January 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 5 February 2020
To ask the Scottish Government how many adverse incidents relating to Parkinson’s medication have been reported in each NHS board in each of the last three years.
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Question reference: S5W-27107
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 23 January 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 4 February 2020
To ask the Scottish Government which NHS boards have (a) open visiting and (b) extended visiting hours in their hospitals.
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Question reference: S5W-27118
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 23 January 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 4 February 2020
To ask the Scottish Government how many inpatient Parkinson’s medication errors have been recorded in each NHS board in each of the last three years.