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: S5F-01476
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 04 September 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 September 2017
Question to be taken in Chamber.
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Question reference: S5W-10596
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 August 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 24 August 2017
To ask the Scottish Government how it (a) measures and (b) monitors the involvement of patients and users of sexual health and blood-borne virus (BBV) services, in light of this being described as “not optional” in the Sexual Health and Blood Borne Virus Framework 2015-2020 Update.
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Question reference: S5W-10595
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 August 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 24 August 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what resources it provides to ensure that patients and users of sexual health and blood-borne virus (BBV) services are involved in the design of those services.
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Question reference: S5W-10103
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 03 July 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 26 July 2017
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of reports that the UK Government will allow women from Northern Ireland to access abortion care from NHS providers in England, whether it will adopt a similar position for NHS Scotland.
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Question reference: S5F-01443
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 26 June 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 29 June 2017
To ask the First Minister when the Cabinet will next meet.
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Question reference: S5O-01187
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 June 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 29 June 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with unions regarding the future of its public sector pay policy.
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Question reference: S5W-09546
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 31 May 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 13 June 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what the level of participation was in the Social Security Experience Panels, broken down by immigration status.
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Question reference: S5F-01382
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 12 June 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 15 June 2017
To ask the First Minister when the Cabinet will next meet.
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Question reference: S5O-01085
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 31 May 2017
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 7 June 2017
To ask the Scottish Government what impact it anticipates the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill will have on demand for services provided by the voluntary sector.
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Question reference: S5F-01358
- Asked by: Patrick Harvie, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 05 June 2017
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 June 2017
To ask the First Minister when the Cabinet will next meet.