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-10134
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 02 August 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 19 August 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what role it plays in monitoring whether best practice is followed by Scottish universities, regarding the moderation and cross-marking of student assessments.
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Question reference: S6W-09818
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 July 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 16 August 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address the reported delays on the NHS 24 111 calls service.
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Question reference: S6W-09814
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 July 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Clare Haughey on 16 August 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address any loss of staff in the private, voluntary and independent (PVI) nursery sector to local authority nurseries and what reasons have been identified for any such trend.
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Question reference: S6W-09838
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 July 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 16 August 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many pre-clearing funded undergraduate university places were offered to applicants living in Dumfries and Galloway in 2022, broken down by institution.
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Question reference: S6W-09817
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 July 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 16 August 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what impact any long delays in answering NHS 24 111 service calls have on A&E services.
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Question reference: S6W-09819
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 July 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 16 August 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the benefits of near patient International Normalised Ratio (INR) testing, including in rural areas.
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Question reference: S6W-09811
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 26 July 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Lorna Slater on 16 August 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its policy on the future use of Asulox.
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Question reference: S6W-09816
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 19 July 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 16 August 2022
To ask the Scottish Government who has responsibility for (a) deciding on and (b) commissioning (i) new medical research and (ii) small scale patient studies.
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Question reference: S6W-09803
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 July 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 15 August 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it is aware of any patient concerns regarding the delivery of GP services in Dumfries and Galloway, including in (a) Moffat and (b) Lockerbie.
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Question reference: S6W-09806
- Asked by: Oliver Mundell, MSP for Dumfriesshire, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 July 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi McAllan on 15 August 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on (a) the Langholm Moor Community buyout and (b) whether the project is of regional and national significance.
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