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-26305
- Asked by: Carol Mochan, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 20 March 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 9 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what recent review it has undertaken of the provision of sexual health and wellbeing services for young people.
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Question reference: S6W-26235
- Asked by: Carol Mochan, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 March 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 8 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what progress NHS Education for Scotland has made on its commissioned piece of work to develop a national midwifery career framework.
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Question reference: S6W-26228
- Asked by: Carol Mochan, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 March 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 5 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what work it has undertaken in the last 12 months to increase patient awareness of alternative pathways to primary care.
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Question reference: S6W-26231
- Asked by: Carol Mochan, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 March 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 2 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what information it holds on how many primary care appointments were cancelled in the last two years, broken down by NHS board.
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Question reference: S6W-26229
- Asked by: Carol Mochan, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 March 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 2 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government how many patients self-referred to NHS Pharmacy First Scotland, broken down by NHS board, in each full year since the service was launched.
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Question reference: S6W-26230
- Asked by: Carol Mochan, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 March 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 2 April 2024
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the development and use of single patient records within NHS Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-26232
- Asked by: Carol Mochan, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 March 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Neil Gray on 27 March 2024
To ask the Scottish Government how many NHS care navigators currently work in the NHS, broken down by NHS board.
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Question reference: S6W-26124
- Asked by: Carol Mochan, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 March 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Jim Fairlie on 25 March 2024
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its policies on animal welfare, what assistance it provides to support pet owners who are struggling to meet any costs related to vet charges.
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Question reference: S6W-26126
- Asked by: Carol Mochan, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 March 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Jim Fairlie on 25 March 2024
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its policies on animal welfare in Scotland, whether it plans to engage with the Competition and Markets Authority's review of vet charges across the UK, and, if so, how.
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Question reference: S6W-26125
- Asked by: Carol Mochan, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 13 March 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Jim Fairlie on 25 March 2024
To ask the Scottish Government, regarding its policies on animal welfare, whether it has undertaken any recent analysis of vet charges in Scotland.