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.
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To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it gives to the views of (a) service users and (b) carers when determining the resources to be allocated to centres for people with (i) learning difficulties and (ii) other additional support needs.
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact that the closure of day centres can have on the health and wellbeing of (a) service users and (b) carers.
To ask the Scottish Government what impact the guidelines published in The keys to life - Improving quality of life for people with learning disabilities have had in the number of day centres.
To ask the Scottish Government how many children have been recorded as having (a) a language or speech disorder, (b) an autistic spectrum disorder and (c) a social and emotional behavioural difficulty in each year since 2003.
To ask the Scottish Government on what date it will announce the appointment of the independent adviser on poverty and inequality.
To ask the Scottish Government what process it used to consult stakeholders regarding the remit of the independent adviser on poverty and inequality and what stakeholders (a) were approached and (b) responded.
To ask the Scottish Government what process it used to identify candidates for the role of the independent adviser on poverty and inequality, and how many people (a) applied, (b) it approached and (c) were interviewed for the post.
To ask the Scottish Government what the remit will be of the independent adviser on poverty and inequality and what budget has been allocated to the post.
To ask the Scottish Government what the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Constitution and Economy's position is on reclassifying Scottish Futures Trust debt as public borrowing and how much he expects the total to be.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it considers it lawful to charge childcare retainer fees for a service that is unavailable.