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-04192
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 12 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 22 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how it is increasing awareness in the medical community about ME, including its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Question reference: S6W-04190
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 12 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 22 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has any plans to establish centres with specialist services for people with ME.
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Question reference: S6W-03813
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 October 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what arrangements are in place to ensure that people who are medically exempt from receiving the COVID-19 vaccine and therefore do not have a vaccine certificate are still able to (a) access services and venues and (b) travel internationally.
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Question reference: S6W-03978
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 25 October 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many COVID-19 vaccination centres are in operation, and how this compares with the number in operation during the initial vaccination programme.
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Question reference: S6W-03922
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 22 October 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many COVID-19 vaccination centres have been operating in each NHS board area on a (a) full-time and (b) part-time basis, broken down by month since January 2021.
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Question reference: S6W-03882
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 22 October 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 20 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government, in relation to each of the COVID-19 vaccines that are in use in Scotland (a) whether it will provide an update on what the efficacy is, broken down by (i) first and (ii) second dose, and (b) when a booster vaccine is recommended.
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Question reference: S6W-04153
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 05 November 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 19 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-03890 by John Swinney on 2 November 2021, whether it will publish (a) any modelling of a potential spike in COVID-19 cases following COP26, including the number of cases anticipated and (b) the details of any contingency plans that are in place for the NHS to respond to any rise in COVID-19 cases following COP26.
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Question reference: S6W-03807
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 October 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 19 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to extend the COVID-19 vaccine certification (COVID passport) scheme to other businesses such as hospitality settings and smaller indoor events.
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Question reference: S6W-03891
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 21 October 2021
- Current Status: Holding Answer by Humza Yousaf on 19 November 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many times the Scottish Government COVID-19 Advisory Group has met since the start of 2021, and on what dates.