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-00140
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 19 May 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 28 July 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will consider bringing forward amendments to the Schools (Consultation) (Scotland) Act 2010 and, if so, what the likely timetable is.
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Question reference: S4W-01158
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 26 July 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether further changes will require to be made to reform the NHS pension scheme in light of the position adopted by HM Treasury.
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Question reference: S4W-01174
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 23 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 18 July 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is considering changing the frequency of breast cancer screening.
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Question reference: S4W-00848
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 18 July 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what its position is with regard to the majority of the rise in the cost of electricity announced by Scottish Power applying to the standing charge; whether it will take action, and, if so, what action.
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Question reference: S4W-01149
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 18 July 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many women aged 20 to 25 have taken up cervical cancer screening in each year since 2007.
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Question reference: S4W-01152
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 18 July 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is considering withdrawing cervical cancer screening from women aged 20 to 25 and, if so, for what reason.
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Question reference: S4W-01151
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 18 July 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what the annual cost is of providing cervical cancer screening for women aged 20 to 25.
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Question reference: S4W-01153
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 18 July 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive when the Breast and Cervical Screening National Advisory Group will report and whether the report will be published.
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Question reference: S4W-01148
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 18 July 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many women aged 20 to 25 have been offered cervical cancer screening in each year since 2007.
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Question reference: S4W-01156
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 June 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 18 July 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it is considering decreasing the age range of those invited for breast cancer screening.
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