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-06110
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 12 January 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 17 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government how many inward investment projects have been confirmed since April 2016.
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Question reference: S5W-05860
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 December 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 17 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government when the national maternity and neonatal review will publish its report.
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Question reference: S5W-05859
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 December 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 17 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what the timetable is for (a) NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde's public consultation on maternity services and (b) the ministerial decision on the birthing unit at the Vale of Leven Hospital.
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Question reference: S5W-05705
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 19 December 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 16 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to the sixth supplementary to question S5F-00643 by the First Minister on 15 December 2016 (Official Report, c. 16), how many women have been transferred for treatment outwith (a) their NHS board area and (b) Scotland due to a lack of neonatal facilities in each of the last five years.
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Question reference: S5W-05672
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 16 December 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 12 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government whether the Minor Injuries Unit and Medical Assessment Centre at the Vale of Leven Hospital will continue to function as normal over the winter months.
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Question reference: S5W-05708
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 19 December 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Derek Mackay on 12 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government how much it has been able to borrow in each year since 2015-16 and will be able to borrow until 2019-20, and from what source.
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Question reference: S5W-05711
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 19 December 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Derek Mackay on 12 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what the (a) revenue cost was in 2015-16 and (b) is in 2016-17 of repaying its borrowing.
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Question reference: S5W-05707
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 19 December 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Derek Mackay on 12 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what the capital borrowing repayment of £30 million at table 5.06 of the draft budget is for; whether this recurs every year and, if so, (a) for how long it has been paid and (b) when the payments will be completed.
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Question reference: S5W-05706
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 19 December 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 12 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to the sixth supplementary to question S5F-00643 by the First Minister on 15 December 2016 (Official Report, c. 16), how many neonatal cots have been available in each of the last five years, broken down by (a) hospital and (b) NHS board.
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Question reference: S5W-05617
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 15 December 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 12 January 2017
To ask the Scottish Government when it will report on its review of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2003 in relation to people with learning disabilities and autism.
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