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: S4O-03784
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 26 November 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 4 December 2014
To ask the Scottish Government when it last met NHS Fife and what issues were discussed.
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Question reference: S4O-03751
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 19 November 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 27 November 2014
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to deal with antisocial behaviour on quad bikes.
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Question reference: S4W-22950
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 29 October 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 6 November 2014
To ask the Scottish Government on how many occasions the Patient Transport Service has (a) cancelled a patient's journey on the day of their medical appointment and (b) failed to notify patients that their journey has been cancelled in (i) 2012-13 and (ii) 2013-14.
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Question reference: S4W-22951
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 29 October 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 6 November 2014
To ask the Scottish Government how many hospital appointments have been missed as a result of the Patient Transport Service cancelling journeys in (a) 2012-13 and (b) 2013-14.
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Question reference: S4O-03604
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 22 October 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 29 October 2014
To ask the Scottish Government how it ensures the fair treatment of disabled people.
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Question reference: S4O-03584
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 October 2014
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 8 October 2014
To ask the Scottish Government what the headcount, enrolment and full-time equivalent figures are for female students at colleges in 2014 compared with 2011.
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Question reference: S4W-21927
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 June 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Derek Mackay on 16 July 2014
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the planning process is used to ensure a balance between interests in hill track construction in national scenic areas and some designated sites, but not in others.
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Question reference: S4W-21926
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 June 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Derek Mackay on 16 July 2014
To ask the Scottish Government whether the environmental impacts of hill tracks are relevant to the planning process wherever they occur or only in certain protected areas.
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Question reference: S4W-21925
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 June 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Derek Mackay on 16 July 2014
To ask the Scottish Government how it can ensure that the views of developers, local people and communities of interest are taken into account when hill tracks are constructed.
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Question reference: S4W-21924
- Asked by: Claire Baker, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 June 2014
- Current Status: Answered by Derek Mackay on 16 July 2014
To ask the Scottish Government how it will ensure that local residents and communities of interest have rights to formally comment on new or upgraded hill track construction.
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