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-07532
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 23 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 19 April 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what pre-exposure prophylactics (PrEP) are available for immunocompromised patients in relation to COVID-19.
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Question reference: S6W-07533
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 23 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 19 April 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has on when the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) approved Evusheld for use in Scotland.
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Question reference: S6W-07499
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 18 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 11 April 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many operational Test and Protect testing centres there will be in each local authority area from 1 May 2022.
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Question reference: S6W-07500
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 18 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 8 April 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what the estimated cost is of continuing to manage the NHS Scotland COVID Status app.
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Question reference: S6W-07344
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 16 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 29 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to improve awareness of ovarian cancer symptoms (a) in general and (b) during Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in March 2022.
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Question reference: S6W-07466
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 18 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 29 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how many Test and Protect staff have been employed since the start of the pandemic, broken down by the number recruited by (a) the Scottish Government and (b) external contractors; how many staff are currently employed, and how many staff are expected to be employed on 1 June 2022.
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Question reference: S6W-07467
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 18 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 29 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how much it has paid private contractors to recruit Test and Protect staff.
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Question reference: S6W-07468
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 18 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 29 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what the total number of Test and Protect testing centres was on 1 March 2022, and how many will remain operational from 1 May 2022.
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Question reference: S6F-00984
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 28 March 2022
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 31 March 2022
To ask the First Minister whether the Scottish Government will provide an update on what the £10 million Long COVID Support Fund has been allocated for and how much has been spent.
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Question reference: S6W-07153
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 10 March 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 28 March 2022
To ask the Scottish Government how much was spent on the (a) Stoma Care Quality and Cost Effectiveness Review and (b) National Stoma Quality Improvement Short Life Working Group, and which recommendations from each of these have been actioned.
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