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-16672
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 08 August 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 30 August 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what criteria apply to the designation of ferry services as lifeline services.
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Question reference: S4W-16673
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 08 August 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 30 August 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what process it will follow in determining whether to take over the running of the Kilcreggan to Gourock ferry service.
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Question reference: S4W-16575
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 02 August 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 30 August 2013
To ask the Scottish Government when NHS Lanarkshire established Salus and what governance and financial arrangements are in place.
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Question reference: S4W-16574
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 02 August 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 30 August 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how much Salus, set up by NHS Lanarkshire, will receive from ATOS for work on DWP assessments.
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Question reference: S4W-16674
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 08 August 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 30 August 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the Kilcreggan to Gourock ferry service.
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Question reference: S4W-16576
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 02 August 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 30 August 2013
To ask the Scottish Government whether staff working for Salus remain employees of NHS Lanarkshire.
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Question reference: S4W-16577
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 02 August 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 30 August 2013
To ask the Scottish Government when the then Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing met with Salus and/or NHS Lanarkshire to discuss the awarding of the contract with ATOS.
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Question reference: S4O-02336
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 August 2013
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 4 September 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how an independent Scotland would deal with the impact of European pension regulations.
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Question reference: S4W-16680
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 August 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Margaret Burgess on 27 August 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how many rough sleepers there have been in each local authority area in each year since 2007-08.
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Question reference: S4W-16682
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 09 August 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Margaret Burgess on 27 August 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how many overnight hostel places have been available for rough sleepers in each year since 2007-08, broken down by local authority.