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: S4W-18991
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 December 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 7 January 2014
To ask the Scottish Government how many cases are waiting to go to trial at the (a) Glasgow and (b) Edinburgh domestic abuse court.
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Question reference: S4W-18993
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 December 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 7 January 2014
To ask the Scottish Government how many additional trial diets have been set aside at the (a) Glasgow and (b) Edinburgh domestic abuse court; how many sheriffs have been allocated to these, and how many of them have experience in dealing with domestic abuse cases.
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Question reference: S4F-01785
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 16 December 2013
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 19 December 2013
To ask the First Minister when the Scottish Government will publish the next set of statistics for the Scottish Welfare Fund.
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Question reference: S4W-18774
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 06 December 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 December 2013
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-18478 by Nicola Sturgeon on 3 December 2013, whether the risk registers for the home energy efficiency programmes will be published and, if so, when.
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Question reference: S4W-18664
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 02 December 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 12 December 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how many people are accessing talking therapies in each NHS board.
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Question reference: S4W-18662
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 02 December 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 12 December 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what the waiting times are for talking therapies in each NHS board.
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Question reference: S4W-18663
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 02 December 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 12 December 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how many people are waiting to access talking therapies and what the (a) average and (b) longest wait is in each NHS board.
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Question reference: S4W-18665
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 02 December 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 12 December 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what talking therapy services each NHS board provides.
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Question reference: S4O-02730
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 11 December 2013
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 18 December 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to tackle fuel poverty.
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Question reference: S4W-18583
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 28 November 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 11 December 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how Healthcare Improvement Scotland will ensure that there is widespread geographical representation on the National Chronic Pain Steering Group.
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