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: S5W-00317
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 14 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government whether the Expert Ferry Group will advise Transport Scotland on the specifications of the next contract to operate Northern Isles Ferry Services.
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Question reference: S5W-00316
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 14 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the published tariff scheme has been in each year of its current contract with Serco NorthLink to operate Northern Isles ferry services.
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Question reference: S5W-00319
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 13 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what guidance it has given to NHS boards regarding involving parents and children in decisions affecting the treatment of, practice with or aides for children.
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Question reference: S5W-00315
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 13 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what guidance it has given to NHS boards regarding involving Named Persons in decisions affecting the treatment of, practice with or aides for children.
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Question reference: S5W-00318
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 8 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government on what grounds Serco Caledonian Ferries Ltd’s bid for the next Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Services contract was deemed non-compliant.
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Question reference: S5W-00253
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 May 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 6 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government when the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital will replace the Southern General on M8 road signs.
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Question reference: S5W-00135
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 19 May 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 26 May 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what financial support it will provide to Renfrewshire Women's Aid in 2016-17.
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Question reference: S5W-00137
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 19 May 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 26 May 2016
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has been informed by Police Scotland about changes to the operation of cells at Paisley police station.
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Question reference: S5W-00134
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 19 May 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 26 May 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on reports that cells at Paisley police station are used only at weekends.
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Question reference: S5W-00138
- Asked by: Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 19 May 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Angela Constance on 26 May 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how important it considers the services provided by Renfrewshire Women's Aid to be.
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