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-33819
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 December 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 4 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how people will be notified that they are eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination, and how much notice they will be given before a potential appointment.
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Question reference: S5W-35317
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 18 February 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shirley-Anne Somerville on 2 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether the £4.25 million funding for domestic abuse charities that it announced in September 2020 has been extended to September 2021.
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Question reference: S5W-35125
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 10 February 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 2 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether enhanced community testing will take place due to the emergence of new COVID-19 strains.
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Question reference: S5W-35133
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 10 February 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 2 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether Test and Protect will be scaled up due to the emergence of new COVID-19 strains.
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Question reference: S5W-34440
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 11 January 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 25 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what training is required for current medical staff to administer the COVID-19 vaccines.
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Question reference: S5W-34524
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 12 January 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 25 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will publish on a daily basis the number of people who have received their (a) first and (b) second dose of COVID-19 vaccine, broken down by age group.
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Question reference: S5W-34441
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 11 January 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 25 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what training is required for retired medical staff to administer the COVID-19 vaccines, and what other requirements need to be met in order for them to volunteer.
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Question reference: S5W-34439
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Monday, 11 January 2021
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 25 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether different training will be required for staff to administer the Pfizer-BioNTech and the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines.
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Question reference: S5W-34064
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 15 December 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 25 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government which of Scotland’s inhabited islands (a) can and (b) cannot currently receive a delivery of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
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Question reference: S5W-35134
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 10 February 2021
- Current Status: Holding Answer by Mairi Gougeon on 24 February 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many of Movianto’s vaccine deliveries to GP practices were delivered on time in each week since 7 December 2020, broken down by NHS board.