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-09881
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 27 September 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 23 October 2012
To ask the Scottish Government when it will publish the annual report on tuberculosis.
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Question reference: S4W-09790
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 24 September 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 22 October 2012
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will confirm that Table 3.02 on page 29 of the draft budget 2013-14 shows a real-terms reduction in the health budget lines of £189.3 million from 2012-13 to 2014-15.
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Question reference: S4W-09794
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 24 September 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 22 October 2012
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will consult on its draft Adult Health and Social Integration Bill.
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Question reference: S4W-09793
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 24 September 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 22 October 2012
To ask the Scottish Government what the cost will be of a 1% pay rise across the NHS.
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Question reference: S4W-09792
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 24 September 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 22 October 2012
To ask the Scottish Government when it will finalise the budget for general medical services.
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Question reference: S4W-09791
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 24 September 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 22 October 2012
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide a breakdown of "Miscellaneous Other Services" in Table 3.03 on page 30 of the draft budget 2013-14.
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Question reference: S4W-09779
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 24 September 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 22 October 2012
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will extend the free concessionary travel scheme to include all demand-responsive community transport.
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Question reference: S4W-09775
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 24 September 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 22 October 2012
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has established a defence policy unit and, if so, when it was established; how many civil servants are involved at what cost; to which minister it reports, and what its work programme is.
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Question reference: S4W-09795
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 24 September 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 22 October 2012
To ask the Scottish Government how many responses there were to its consultation on the proposed Adult Health and Social Integration Bill and when it will publish them.
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Question reference: S4W-09807
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 24 September 2012
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 22 October 2012
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has made an assessment of defence start-up costs for military command and control structures, capabilities and intelligence establishments in a Scotland separated from the rest of the UK.