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-02059
- Asked by: Liam Kerr, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether all revenue raised by Glasgow Prestwick Airport from windfarm companies was fully and transparently disclosed to potential purchasers and shown to be from those sources, and what the reasons are for its position on this matter.
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Question reference: S6W-02056
- Asked by: Liam Kerr, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 03 August 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government when it first became aware of the demand for payments by and to TS Prestwick Holdco or any other relevant group company in relation to (a) the proposed Clauchrie Windfarm and (b) any other developments that have resulted in either payment, demand or both.
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Question reference: S6W-01328
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 08 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to provide data on people affected by sepsis, broken down by (a) age, (b) gender, (c) ethnicity and (d) location.
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Question reference: S6W-01792
- Asked by: Gillian Mackay, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 22 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what proportion of the NHS budget is spent on general practice costs.
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Question reference: S6W-01793
- Asked by: Gillian Mackay, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Green Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 22 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many full-time equivalent GPs are employed.
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Question reference: S6W-01329
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 08 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to fund a national sepsis awareness campaign.
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Question reference: S6W-01791
- Asked by: Alexander Burnett, MSP for Aberdeenshire West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 22 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what advice is being given to people who are not able to access their COVID-19 vaccination record if they have received their first vaccine in England, and their second vaccine in Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-01802
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 22 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what its strategy is for the digitisation of people's medical records.
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Question reference: S6W-01565
- Asked by: Richard Leonard, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 20 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the alleged findings of the report, External Review – Culture and Governance, Emergency Department, Forth Valley Royal Hospital, that some people were directed away from the A&E department at the hospital, often to minor injuries or a pharmacy, without a proper clinical assessment, and what (a) action it is taking and (b) discussions it has had with NHS Forth Valley to ensure that this practice is stopped.
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Question reference: S6W-01562
- Asked by: Richard Leonard, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 20 July 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 24 August 2021
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the alleged findings of the report, External Review – Culture and Governance, Emergency Department, Forth Valley Royal Hospital, what (a) action it is taking and (b) discussions it is having with NHS Forth Valley to ensure that former and current members of staff are able to report historic cases of mistakes in patient care without being victimised.
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