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: S6W-00111
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 20 May 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 7 June 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the number of vaccination doses (a) allocated to NHS Scotland, (b) delivered to NHS Scotland and (c) received by people in Scotland, and what the reasons are for the differences between these figures.
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Question reference: S6W-00112
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 20 May 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 3 June 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its work regarding COVID-19 vaccine certification for international travel; what consideration it has given to the use of vaccine certification in the domestic economy; in what formats it expects to provide vaccine certification, and what engagement it has had with (a) the UK Government and (b) other devolved administrations regarding the development of vaccine certification.
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Question reference: S5W-35939
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 10 March 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 5 May 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide a breakdown of the extra £896 million allocated to the health portfolio in its budget, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Question reference: S5W-33907
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 08 December 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 4 May 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether the COVID-19 vaccine will be brought to NHS and social care staff at the hospitals and locations at which they work, or whether they will be required to make their own arrangements to travel to locations where the vaccine is being stored and administered.
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Question reference: S5W-33831
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 December 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 4 May 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what IT infrastructure is in place to be used for the COVID-19 vaccination programme.
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Question reference: S5W-33832
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 December 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 4 May 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what existing infrastructure for the flu vaccination programme will be used for the COVID-19 vaccination programme.
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Question reference: S5W-33824
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 December 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 4 May 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether there are specific plans for the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine to rural and island communities.
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Question reference: S5W-32665
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 19 October 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 24 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how much it (a) is spending on promoting the flu vaccination programme this year and (b) spent in each of the last five years.
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Question reference: S5W-32661
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 19 October 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 24 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of people eligible for a flu vaccination are planned to be vaccinated within the (a) first phase from October and (b) second phase from December 2020.
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Question reference: S5W-32662
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 19 October 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 24 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what the average time is between someone (a) being invited for a flu vaccination and being able to book an appointment and (b) booking and having an appointment for a flu vaccination.
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