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
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Question reference: S6W-09796
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 July 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 27 July 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what the budget was for the Social Care Staff Support Fund in financial years (a) 2020-21, (b) 2021-22 and (c) 2022/23, and how much was allocated in each of those years.
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Question reference: S6W-09797
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 July 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 27 July 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to continue the Social Care Staff Support Fund beyond September 2022.
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Question reference: S6W-08955
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 14 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 26 July 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what the (a) average and (b) longest waiting time is for women to receive a first appointment at the Complex Mesh Surgical Service in Glasgow.
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Question reference: S6W-08949
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 14 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 26 July 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what the (a) average and (b) longest waiting time is for mesh surgery organised by the Complex Mesh Surgical Service in Glasgow.
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Question reference: S6W-09795
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 July 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 25 July 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many applications (a) have been made and (b) were successful for the Social Care Staff Support Fund since it became active in June 2020.
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Question reference: S6W-09670
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 07 July 2022
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 21 July 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on when the Scottish National Investment Bank’s gender equality strategy will be published.
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Question reference: S6W-08952
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 14 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what role, if any, does the Complex Mesh Surgical Service in Glasgow have in determining whether women can be referred to (a) Dr Veronikis and (b) Professor Hashim for mesh surgery.
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Question reference: S6W-08935
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 14 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what support it is giving to patients who are (a) on a waiting list and (b) have been on a waiting list for over one year for elective surgery.
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Question reference: S6W-08954
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 14 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many women have received mesh surgery from (a) Dr Veronikis or (b) Professor Hashim to date.
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Question reference: S6W-08950
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 14 June 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 June 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many women have requested that they want to have mesh surgery carried out by either (a) Dr Veronikis and (b) Professor Hashim.