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-04468
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 06 December 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 20 December 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what information it holds on the number of patients in Scotland who are accessing cancer medicines that are available through the NHS in England.
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Question reference: S4W-04465
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 06 December 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 19 December 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what assessment it has made of the uptake of cancer treatment in Scotland in comparison to (a) England and (b) European Union member states.
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Question reference: S4W-04464
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 06 December 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 19 December 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what assessment it has made of the levels of spending on cancer treatment in Scotland compared to (a) England and (b) European Union member states.
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Question reference: S4W-04466
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 06 December 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 14 December 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what assessment it has made of the recent Rarer Cancer Foundation report, Nations Divided.
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Question reference: S4W-02156
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 10 August 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 September 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether the implementation of the senior charge nurse programme has been completed and, if so, what direct benefits have resulted.
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Question reference: S4W-02157
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 10 August 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 5 September 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many senior charge nurses there were in each NHS board as at June 2011 and with what delegated level of authority.
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Question reference: S4W-01944
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 29 July 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 25 August 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will publish how Scottish Enterprise spent its grant recorded in the report Section 70 Grant Payment In accordance with: Transport Scotland Act 2001 Section 70(4) Financial Year 2010-11 (SG/2011/115) and what evaluation it has made of the effectiveness of that expenditure.
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Question reference: S4W-01948
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 29 July 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 25 August 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will publish how Dumfries and Galloway Council spent its sustainable travel - smarter choices grant recorded in the report Section 70 Grant Payment In accordance with: Transport Scotland Act 2001 Section 70(4) Financial Year 2010-11 (SG/2011/115) and what evaluation it has made of the effectiveness of that expenditure.
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Question reference: S4W-01945
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 29 July 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 25 August 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will publish how Eastern Airways spent its grant recorded in the report Section 70 Grant Payment In accordance with: Transport Scotland Act 2001 Section 70(4) Financial Year 2010-11 (SG/2011/115) and what evaluation it has made of the effectiveness of that expenditure.
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Question reference: S4W-01947
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 29 July 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 25 August 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will publish how Aberdeen City Council spent its low carbon vehicles (capital) grant recorded in the report Section 70 Grant Payment In accordance with: Transport Scotland Act 2001 Section 70(4) Financial Year 2010-11 (SG/2011/115) and what evaluation it has made of the effectiveness of that expenditure.