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
Urgent Questions aren't included in the Question and Answers search. There is a SPICe fact sheet listing Urgent and emergency questions.
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Question reference: S5W-06452
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 23 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 3 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on introducing Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) guidelines regarding the provision of respiratory care for people with (a) muscle-wasting conditions and (b) other complex or rare conditions.
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Question reference: S5W-06373
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 20 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 1 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-06110 by Keith Brown on 17 January 2017, how many (a) new, (b) safeguarded and (c) expanded jobs have been secured as a result of the 55 inward investment projects that have been confirmed since April 2016.
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Question reference: S5W-06375
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 20 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 1 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-06110 by Keith Brown on 17 January 2017, what the value is of the 55 inward investment projects that have been confirmed since April 2016.
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Question reference: S5W-06446
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 23 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 1 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason empty properties will have to pay water charges even from April 2017 when no water is being used, and whether a system of reliefs will be in place.
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Question reference: S5W-06352
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 19 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 1 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government when it will (a) undertake a review of Scottish Office Circular 4/1998: The Use of Conditions in Planning Permission and its addendum and (b) publish up-to-date guidance on planning conditions.
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Question reference: S5W-06374
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 20 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 1 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-06110 by Keith Brown on 17 January 2017, how many of the 55 inward investment projects that have been confirmed since April 2016 are (a) new, (b) safeguarded and (c) expansions.
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Question reference: S5O-00622
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 1 February 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what additional social security support it is providing to low income households that will see an increase in council tax from 1 April 2017.
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Question reference: S5W-06361
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 19 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 31 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-05228 by Shona Robison on 15 December 2016, whether the cabinet secretary will meet local campaigners and West Dunbartonshire Council to listen to concerns about the proposal by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to close the birthing unit at the Vale of Leven Hospital.
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Question reference: S5W-06382
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 20 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 27 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government how many scheduled flights Ryanair provides (a) to and (b) from Glasgow Prestwick Airport, broken down by month.
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Question reference: S5W-06380
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 20 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 27 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government when it expects to end its ownership of Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
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