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-32664
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 19 October 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 12 November 2020
To ask the Scottish Government how likely it is that it will be able to extend eligibility for the flu vaccine to people aged over 50, and, if it is able to do so, when it will be able to confirm this.
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Question reference: S5W-32660
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 19 October 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 12 November 2020
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will introduce clear national guidance on the order in which priority groups should be invited for their flu vaccinations.
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Question reference: S5F-04546
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 09 November 2020
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 12 November 2020
To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government’s response is to Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland's call for the introduction of a national support service for people with so-called long COVID.
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Question reference: S5W-32467
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 12 October 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 9 November 2020
To ask the Scottish Government whether the Scottish Ambulance Service has permanently closed its mobile COVID-19 testing site at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility and, if so, for what reason.
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Question reference: S5W-32489
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 13 October 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 9 November 2020
To ask the Scottish Government how many people in high-risk cohorts were eligible for the flu vaccination at the beginning of October 2020, and how many have received the vaccination so far.
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Question reference: S5W-32329
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 06 October 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Clare Haughey on 3 November 2020
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-31838 by Clare Haughey on 1 October 2020, when it will finalise and publish its national COVID-19 Dementia Transition and Resilience Plan.
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Question reference: S5W-32323
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 05 October 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 29 October 2020
To ask the Scottish Government how many vaccines have been procured for the 2020-21 seasonal flu programme by (a) NHS National Services Scotland and (b) UK-wide procurement methods.
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Question reference: S5O-04723
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 October 2020
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 5 November 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what analysis it has undertaken of the impact of COVID-19 on disabled people.
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Question reference: S5W-32102
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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Date lodged: Monday, 28 September 2020
Submitting member has a registered interest.
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 26 October 2020
To ask the Scottish Government how many of the recommendations noted in the Salmon Interactions Working Group report have been implemented, and what action it is taking to implement any remaining recommendations.
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Question reference: S5W-31900
- Asked by: Donald Cameron, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 21 September 2020
- Current Status: Answered by Paul Wheelhouse on 26 October 2020
To ask the Scottish Government what additional financial support it has provided to (a) CalMac and (b) Northlink in each month since March 2020 to enable it to respond to the financial pressures arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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