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-12474
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 23 January 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 31 January 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how the implementation of self-directed support by local authorities is being monitored.
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Question reference: S4W-12473
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 23 January 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 31 January 2013
To ask the Scottish Government whether there is an implementation plan for self-directed support.
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Question reference: S4W-12470
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 23 January 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 31 January 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what the cost will be of the residential pain service referred to by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing in a report in the Daily Express on 21 January 2013.
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Question reference: S4W-12477
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 23 January 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 31 January 2013
To ask the Scottish Government when it will consult on the regulations regarding the removal of charges for carers for support services.
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Question reference: S4W-12459
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 22 January 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 31 January 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what the turnout was for the NHS board elections in (a) Dumfries and Galloway and (b) Fife.
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Question reference: S4W-12461
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 22 January 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 31 January 2013
To ask the Scottish Government when it will respond to Health Board Elections and Alternative Pilots: Final Report of the Statutory Evaluation.
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Question reference: S4W-12460
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 22 January 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 31 January 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what the cost will be of rolling out elections to every NHS board.
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Question reference: S4W-12458
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 22 January 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 31 January 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what the cost was of the NHS board elections in (a) Dumfries and Galloway and (b) Fife.
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Question reference: S4W-12037
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 21 December 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 30 January 2013
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to ask the University of Sheffield to provide an update of its alcohol minimum price modelling research to take into account the most recent data included in Monitoring and Evaluating Scotland's Alcohol Strategy: Second Annual Report.
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Question reference: S4W-12025
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 21 December 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 30 January 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage reduction in alcohol consumption it expects to achieve from the introduction of a 50 pence per unit minimum price of alcohol and how this compares with the reduction in alcohol consumption between 2009 and 2011 recorded in Monitoring and Evaluating Scotland's Alcohol Strategy: Second Annual Report.
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