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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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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 4 August 2024
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Question reference: S4W-28759

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 01 December 2015
  • Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 17 December 2015

To ask the Scottish Government whether NHS Lanarkshire contracts with a private provider to run out-of-hours clinics.

Question reference: S4W-28760

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 01 December 2015
  • Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 17 December 2015

To ask the Scottish Government how NHS Lanarkshire's out-of-hours rheumatology clinic is (a) financed and (b) staffed.

Question reference: S4W-28762

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 01 December 2015
  • Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 15 December 2015

To ask the Scottish Government when the Independent Living Fund was devolved and what the value was when it was transferred.

Question reference: S4W-28764

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 01 December 2015
  • Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 15 December 2015

To ask the Scottish Government how much it has spent on the Independent Living Fund Scotland in each year.

Question reference: S4W-28765

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 01 December 2015
  • Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 15 December 2015

To ask the Scottish Government whether the Independent Living Fund Scotland is open to new claimants and, if so, how many have claimed in each year and how many claims were successful.

Question reference: S4W-28796

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 December 2015
  • Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 15 December 2015

To ask the Scottish Government whether the contract for facilitating the Healthier Scotland National Conversation was put out to tender.

Question reference: S4W-28742

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 November 2015
  • Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 14 December 2015

To ask the Scottish Government, further to the statement by John Swinney on 26 November 2015 (Official Report, c. 40), whether it will set out its spending plans for beyond 2016-17 before the end of the parliamentary session.

Question reference: S4W-28660

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 November 2015
  • Current Status: Answered by Margaret Burgess on 14 December 2015

To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) unoccupied wheelchair-accessible properties there are and (b) people are on a waiting list for wheelchair-accessible property in each local authority area.

Question reference: S4W-28661

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 November 2015
  • Current Status: Answered by Margaret Burgess on 14 December 2015

To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide additional financial support to people with muscle-wasting conditions to pay for home adaptations to meet their accessibility requirements.

Question reference: S4W-28662

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 30 November 2015
  • Current Status: Answered by Margaret Burgess on 14 December 2015

To ask the Scottish Government how much funding it has provided to each (a) local authority and (b) housing association in each local authority area to pay for home adaptations to meet the accessibility requirements of disabled people in each year since 2007-08.