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
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Question reference: S6W-04805
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 03 December 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 15 December 2021
To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to publish data on the number of applications that were submitted to the Winter Support Fund, the success rate and other monitoring data, broken down by local authority.
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Question reference: S6W-04806
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 03 December 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 15 December 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will set out its analysis of the £13 million underspend between initial forecasts and spending in relation to the Scottish Child Payment.
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Question reference: S6W-04758
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 03 December 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Ben Macpherson on 13 December 2021
To ask the Scottish Government when it plans to publish an evaluation of its pilot of the Child Disability Payment.
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Question reference: S6W-04595
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 10 December 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what progress is being made in relation to A Fairer Scotland for Disabled People: delivery plan.
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Question reference: S6W-04636
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 6 December 2021
To ask the Scottish Government by what date its COVID passport scheme will recognise people who have received a Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) approved vaccine outwith the UK and Common Travel Area.
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Question reference: S6W-04597
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Ben Macpherson on 6 December 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the Child Disability Payment pilot, and when a full evaluation will be carried out and published.
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Question reference: S6W-04301
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 12 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 6 December 2021
To ask the Scottish Government by what date its COVID passport scheme will recognise the status of people who have had two doses of a vaccine in two different countries.
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Question reference: S6W-04549
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 22 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 6 December 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what action it will take to ensure every person who requires a winter flu vaccination receives one as quickly as possible, particularly older people and people at risk.
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Question reference: S6W-04553
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 23 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Ben Macpherson on 3 December 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many people who are not already in receipt of personal independence payment (PIP) it expects to claim adult disability payment (ADP).
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Question reference: S6W-04550
- Asked by: Pam Duncan-Glancy, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 23 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Ben Macpherson on 3 December 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many personal independence payment (PIP) cases are being transferred from the DWP to Social Security Scotland, and by what date this will be completed.