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-03683
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many times a care home has failed to comply with an improvement notice or an improvement notice has to be reissued for the same reason, in the last two years.
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Question reference: S4W-03682
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what process the Care Inspectorate follows if a care home does not comply with an improvement notice.
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Question reference: S4W-03680
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what the (a) average and (b) maximum length of time is between the Care Inspectorate inspecting a care home and issuing an improvement notice.
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Question reference: S4W-03681
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what the (a) average and (b) maximum length of time is between the Care Inspectorate issuing an improvement notice and carrying out a follow-up inspection to ensure compliance.
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Question reference: S4W-03671
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether an emergency hospital admission from a care home triggers an inspection by the Care Inspectorate.
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Question reference: S4W-03679
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the Care Inspectorate has the power to withdraw registration from care homes.
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Question reference: S4W-03695
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how (a) NHS boards and (b) Healthcare Improvement Scotland monitor healthcare services in care homes.
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Question reference: S4W-03686
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether, in the context of the Self-directed Support (Scotland) Bill, it considers that personal assistants should be regulated by the Care Inspectorate and, if so, how this would be achieved.
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Question reference: S4W-03687
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 16 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive, in the context of the Self-directed Support (Scotland) Bill, whether it considers that the Protecting Vulnerable Groups registration scheme operated by Disclosure Scotland offers sufficient protection for people employing personal assistants.
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Question reference: S4W-03670
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what data are collected by the Care Inspectorate on emergency hospital admissions from care homes and whether the data are published.
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