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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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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 19 July 2024
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Question reference: S5W-16442

  • Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 04 May 2018
  • Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 17 May 2018

To ask the Scottish Government how the performance of the Airdrie and Hamilton out-of-hours services compares with the Health Improvement Scotland quality indicators.

Question reference: S5W-16455

  • Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 08 May 2018
  • Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 16 May 2018

To ask the Scottish Government how many times the (a) Airdrie and (b) Hamilton primary care out-of-hours service has been closed, suspended or unavailable in each year since 2015.

Question reference: S5W-16456

  • Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 08 May 2018
  • Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 16 May 2018

To ask the Scottish Government what the FTE staffing levels have been at the (a) Airdrie and (b) Hamilton primary care out-of-hours service in each month since April 2017.

Question reference: S5W-16457

  • Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 08 May 2018
  • Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 16 May 2018

To ask the Scottish Government what the implications are for the (a) Airdrie and (b) Hamilton primary care out-of-hours service of the report of the National Review of Primary Care Out-of-Hours Services.

Question reference: S5W-16458

  • Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 08 May 2018
  • Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 16 May 2018

To ask the Scottish Government what the budget has been for the (a) Airdrie and (b) Hamilton primary care out-of-hours service in each year since 2015.

Question reference: S5O-02055

  • Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 April 2018
  • Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 3 May 2018

To ask the Scottish Government how many people have applied for assistance through the Neonatal Expenses Fund.

Question reference: S5W-16330

  • Current Status: Withdrawn

Question reference: S5O-02070

  • Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 May 2018
  • Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 May 2018

To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to ensure that all eligible men receive an mpMRI scan before a prostate biopsy.

Question reference: S5W-15847

  • Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 10 April 2018
  • Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 1 May 2018

To ask the Scottish Government how the 2019-20 Budget process will take account for the proposed income supplement to tackle child poverty.

Question reference: S5W-15914

  • Asked by: Mark Griffin, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 16 April 2018
  • Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 30 April 2018

To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been employed at its Social Security (a) Directorate and (b) Agency in each month since April 2017.