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: S6W-10445
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 22 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government when NHS Scotland will publish a winter resilience plan.
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Question reference: S6W-10449
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 22 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what work it is doing to ensure that pre-exposure prophylactics (PrEP) are available for immunocompromised patients, including people with myeloma, in relation to COVID-19.
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Question reference: S6W-10448
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 22 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with AstraZeneca, which is a manufacturer of tixagevimab–cilgavimab, also known as Evusheld, regarding how to ensure that patients in Scotland are able to access this preventative treatment for COVID-19.
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Question reference: S6W-10222
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 15 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many elective surgeries have been completed at NHS Golden Jubilee's National Treatment Centre since it opened to date, broken down by month.
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Question reference: S6W-10223
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 15 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many new medical and nursing staff have been permanently recruited for the NHS Golden Jubilee's National Treatment Centre.
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Question reference: S6W-10406
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 18 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether any NHS board is failing to meet national stroke service standards.
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Question reference: S6W-10433
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 18 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is regarding any impact on Scotland of reports that the UK Government will not procure the COVID-19 drug, Evusheld, to treat vulnerable patients this winter.
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Question reference: S6W-10405
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 18 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to restore NHS stroke care, specifically the national stroke care bundle, to its pre-COVID-19 pandemic quality service standard.
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Question reference: S6W-10407
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 18 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what action is being taken by any NHS boards that are currently not meeting the national stroke service standard to achieve the necessary standards of service.
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Question reference: S6W-10434
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 18 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 September 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether all people who were on the former shielding list are eligible for anti-viral medication for the treatment of COVID-19.