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-25413
- Asked by: Mary Scanlon, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 06 May 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 14 May 2015
To ask the Scottish Government for how long the Scottish Dental Access Initiative provides financial assistance for dentists to deliver a level of NHS services and what obligation dentists have to provide services thereafter.
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Question reference: S4W-25415
- Asked by: Mary Scanlon, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 06 May 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 14 May 2015
To ask the Scottish Government whether any general dental practitioner has (a) failed to deliver the required level of NHS dental services and (b) repaid financial assistance to an NHS board.
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Question reference: S4W-25416
- Asked by: Mary Scanlon, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 06 May 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 14 May 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what mechanism is in place to ensure that dentists receiving financial assistance to deliver NHS dental services deliver the required level of NHS provision.
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Question reference: S4W-25352
- Asked by: Mary Scanlon, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 23 April 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 30 April 2015
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-25107 by Jamie Hepburn on 21 April 2015, when the review of national care standards will be published and its recommendations implemented.
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Question reference: S4O-04291
- Asked by: Mary Scanlon, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 29 April 2015
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 6 May 2015
To ask the Scottish Government how it monitors proceedings at the European Parliament.
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Question reference: S4W-25139
- Asked by: Mary Scanlon, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 27 March 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 28 April 2015
To ask the Scottish Government how many NHS psychologists specialise in weight loss behavioural therapies.
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Question reference: S4W-25083
- Asked by: Mary Scanlon, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 02 April 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 28 April 2015
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-24516 by Jamie Hepburn on 26 February 2015, how it will ensure that the review will take into account reports that patients from the Highlands and Islands are experiencing difficulty in travelling to the single site in Edinburgh to access the Scottish Driving Assessment Service.
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Question reference: S4W-25082
- Asked by: Mary Scanlon, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 02 April 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 28 April 2015
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-24516 by Jamie Hepburn on 26 February 2015, whether it considers it appropriate for (a) stroke patients and (b) others in the Highlands and Islands to have to travel to a single site in Edinburgh to access the Scottish Driving Assessment Service.
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Question reference: S4W-25081
- Asked by: Mary Scanlon, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 02 April 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 28 April 2015
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the Scottish Driving Assessment Service for (a) stroke patients and (b) others is based at a single site in Edinburgh.
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Question reference: S4W-25080
- Asked by: Mary Scanlon, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 02 April 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 28 April 2015
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-24516 by Jamie Hepburn on 26 February 2015, what consideration was given to (a) stroke patients and (b) others in the Highlands and Islands when the decision was made to base the Scottish Driving Assessment Service at a single site in Edinburgh.
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