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-17446
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 April 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 9 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether the guidance on major NHS service changes is being revised, and, if so, what changes are being made.
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Question reference: S6W-17127
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 20 April 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 5 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how it is monitoring (a) access to and (b) uptake of the Young Patients Family Fund broken down by (i) condition, (ii) age and (iii) NHS board area.
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Question reference: S6W-17427
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 24 April 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 4 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether the temporary transfer of the three level 3 intensive care unit (ICU) beds from University Hospital Ayr to University Hospital Crosshouse will be reversed, and, if so, when.
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Question reference: S6W-17428
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 24 April 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 4 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what services have transferred from University Hospital Ayr to University Hospital Crosshouse, whether on a temporary or permanent basis, since January 2023.
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Question reference: S6W-17429
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 24 April 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 4 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what services are planned for transfer from University Hospital Ayr to University Hospital Crosshouse in the next three years.
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Question reference: S6W-17212
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 20 April 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Paul McLennan on 4 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will consider a review of the short-term lets regulatory framework to meet the policy objectives of short-term let licensing in a manner that will not damage the tourism sector, as proposed by the Association of Scotland’s Self-Caterers.
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Question reference: S6W-17331
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 20 April 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 4 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how many of the interim care home beds, announced in January 2023, are still being used as of 1 April 2023.
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Question reference: S6W-17129
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 20 April 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 2 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of applications to the Young Patients Family Fund has resulted in the award being granted in 2022-23.
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Question reference: S6W-17126
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 20 April 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 2 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has collected from people on their experiences of accessing the Young Patients Family Fund.
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Question reference: S6W-17128
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 20 April 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Jenni Minto on 2 May 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what the average amount claimed was through the Young Patients Family Fund in 2022-23.
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