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: S5W-12037
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 13 October 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 2 November 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what research it plans on the potential disaggregated income impact on each local authority of the proposed national deposit return scheme for plastic and glass bottles.
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Question reference: S5W-12034
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 13 October 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 2 November 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what business impact assessment it has carried on the plans for the proposed national deposit return scheme for plastic and glass bottles.
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Question reference: S5W-11767
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 October 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 31 October 2017
To ask the Scottish Government when the pilot scheme for the Best Start strategy will start at the Vale of Leven Community Maternity Unit and for how long it will run.
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Question reference: S5W-11765
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 October 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 31 October 2017
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will work with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to market the Vale of Leven Community Maternity Unit to a wider catchment area, specifically Clydebank.
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Question reference: S5W-11766
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 October 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 31 October 2017
To ask the Scottish Government whether the birthing service will remain at the Vale of Leven Community Maternity Unit during the pilot scheme for the Best Start strategy.
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Question reference: S5W-11768
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 October 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 31 October 2017
To ask the Scottish Government how it will ensure that the pilot scheme of the Best Start strategy at the Vale of Leven Community Maternity Unit is independently evaluated.
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Question reference: S5W-11846
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 09 October 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 27 October 2017
To ask the Scottish Government how it will monitor the Fair Start Scotland programme and what criteria it will use to determine its effectiveness.
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Question reference: S5W-11847
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 09 October 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 27 October 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment the Fair Start Scotland programme has made of the hardest to reach unemployed.
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Question reference: S5W-11842
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 09 October 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 27 October 2017
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason it has continued the practice of "paying by results" for the Fair Start Scotland programme.
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