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-03215
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 06 October 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 3 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will re-examine and enhance its child poverty strategy in light of the Welfare Reform Bill.
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Question reference: S4W-03214
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 06 October 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 3 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what the impact of the Welfare Reform Bill will be on its child poverty strategy.
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Question reference: S4W-03642
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 27 October 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 2 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what its position is on accident and emergency departments being provided with GPs as a mechanism to provide out-of-hours services for children.
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Question reference: S4W-03644
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 27 October 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 2 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive which groups of patients are entitled to out-of-hours GP services.
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Question reference: S4W-03643
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 27 October 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 2 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it considers that NHS boards should provide out-of-hours GP services for children.
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Question reference: S4W-03645
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 27 October 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 2 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what financial support is available, when there is no out-of-hours GP service, to meet the transport costs of taking a child to an accident and emergency department on the advice of NHS 24.
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Question reference: S4W-03572
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 24 October 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 1 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many people have been convicted of offences under section 129 of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 in each year since 2007.
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Question reference: S4W-03571
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 24 October 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Kenny MacAskill on 1 November 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many people have been charged with offences under section 129 of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 in each year since 2007.
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Question reference: S4W-02339
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 August 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 31 October 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) active schools coordinators and (b) road safety officers have been trained in each year since 2008, broken down by local authority.
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Question reference: S4W-02886
- Asked by: Kezia Dugdale, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 30 September 2011
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 26 October 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive when it will implement (a) consultant-led, multidisciplinary teams across Scotland and (b) managed clinical networks involving key stakeholders to provide a broad range of medical and therapeutic inputs locally and regionally and, on a national level, to ensure sharing of experience and expertise, as recommended by the health care needs assessment for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)/chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) published in 2010.