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-28054
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 March 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 7 April 2020
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to bring forward any of the measures on pulmonary rehabilitation set out in the Respiratory Care Action Plan to build in extra resilience for people living with lung conditions following the peak of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Question reference: S5W-28202
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 01 April 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 7 April 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what funding is made available to each NHS board to support people who have been infected with hepatitis C and/or HIV via infected blood or blood products and to fund specialist care support for those requiring ongoing care.
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Question reference: S5W-28023
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 19 March 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 3 April 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what meetings it has had with the STUC regarding the potential impact of COVID-19 on the workforce, including those who will require sick leave.
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Question reference: S5W-28062
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 March 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 31 March 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what measures it is putting in place to ensure that all women can access abortion services during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Question reference: S5W-28063
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 March 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 31 March 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to the administration of both abortion pills at home during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Question reference: S5W-28061
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 March 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 31 March 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it is giving to allowing one doctor, nurse or midwife to certify abortion procedures directly during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Question reference: S5W-28065
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 March 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 31 March 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to enabling nurses and midwives to sign-off abortion procedures during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Question reference: S5W-28064
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 24 March 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 31 March 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what procedures or guidance it is putting in place to allow abortion healthcare to be accessed via telemedicine during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Question reference: S5W-27946
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 16 March 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 30 March 2020
To ask the Scottish Government when it will publish its Women’s Health Plan, as set out in the 2019-20 Programme for Government, and what measures this will include to tackle health inequalities in cancer diagnosis and treatment.
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Question reference: S5W-27802
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 13 March 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 30 March 2020
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-26544 by Humza Yousaf on 11 December 2019, what percentage of operational prison staff are in receipt of full up-to-date training in the administration of naloxone.
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