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.
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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To ask the Scottish Government what (a) support or (b) training there is for (i) teachers and (ii) other school staff regarding the administration of medication for pupils with severe allergies.
To ask the Scottish Government what training is provided to all educational staff on the (a) recognition and (b) treatment of allergic reactions.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-14422 by Michael Matheson on 9 May 2013, when NHS Education for Scotland became aware of the need to provide additional dental vocational training places for 2013-14 graduates; what action (a) NHS Education for Scotland and (b) the Scottish Government has taken, and how many additional places have been made available.
To ask the Scottish Government whether there is a shortfall in dental vocational training placements and, if so, of how many.
To ask the Scottish Government how many people graduated from dental school in 2013 and how many have secured a vocational training placement.
To ask the Scottish Government how many full-time equivalent civil servants are working on the white paper on independence.
To ask the Scottish Government what transition plan it would put in place for civil servants if Scotland became independent.
To ask the Scottish Government what the cost of the Scottish civil service has been in each of the last five years and what the cost would be in an independent Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government how many civil servants work in the Scottish Government and how many would be required in an independent Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government what work it has carried out on plans for a civil service in an independent Scotland.