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: S5W-13298
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 11 December 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 8 January 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with NHS Fife regarding Macmillan Cancer Support’s Transforming Care After Treatment pilot projects; what analysis it has made of the outcomes of the projects, and whether it plans to roll-out best practice from the pilots across the rest of the NHS.
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Question reference: S5W-13367
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 14 December 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 21 December 2017
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5T-00813 by Michael Matheson on 12 December 2017 (Official Report, c. 8), on what date it received the Audit Scotland report.
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Question reference: S5T-00773
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 November 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 21 November 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the Inspectorate of Prosecution in Scotland's review of the investigation and prosecution of sexual crimes.
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Question reference: S5O-01493
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 15 November 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 22 November 2017
To ask the Scottish Government when it last met Fife College and what issues were discussed.
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Question reference: S5O-01424
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 November 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 8 November 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what work Transport Scotland is undertaking regarding the Levenmouth rail link.
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Question reference: S5O-01443
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 02 November 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 November 2017
To ask the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body what action it is taking to address sexual harassment in the Parliament.
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Question reference: S5O-01367
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 18 October 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 26 October 2017
To ask the Scottish Government when it last met Transport Scotland and what issues were discussed.
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Question reference: S5W-11721
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 October 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 5 October 2017
To ask the Scottish Government how many criminal trials have been adjourned because of (a) a crown motion, (b) a defence motion, (c) failure to appear by an accused, (d) failure to appear by a witness, (e) lack of court time and (f) any other reason at each court in each of the last five years.
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Question reference: S5W-11723
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 October 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 5 October 2017
To ask the Scottish Government how many summary procedures without a jury were called but adjourned because of lack of court time at each court in each of the last five years.
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Question reference: S5W-11722
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 October 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 5 October 2017
To ask the Scottish Government how many jury trials were called but adjourned because of a lack of court time at each court in each of the last five years.
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