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.

Question reference: S1W-20006

Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 15 November 2001
Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 17 December 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive how the new Joint Management Board at the Beatson Oncology Unit will operate.

Question reference: S1W-20008

Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 15 November 2001
Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 17 December 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive how many nursing posts are vacant at the Beatson Oncology Unit.

Question reference: S1W-20005

Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 15 November 2001
Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 17 December 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive what action it is taking as a result of the report by the Greater Glasgow NHS Board into the situation at the Beatson Oncology Unit and the North Glasgow University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Question reference: S1W-20007

Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 15 November 2001
Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 17 December 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive how the #250,000 allocated by the North Glasgow University Hospitals NHS Trust in April to ease pressure on staff at the Beatson Oncology Unit in Glasgow has been spent.

Question reference: S1W-20004

Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 15 November 2001
Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 17 December 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive what the urgent measures are which have been put in place to deal with issues at the Beatson Oncology Unit.

Question reference: S1W-20003

Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 15 November 2001
Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 17 December 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive what the remit and timescale is of the investigation into the North Glasgow University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Question reference: S1W-20233

Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 22 November 2001
Current Status: Answered by Nicol Stephen on 17 December 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive what studies have been undertaken on any stigma attached to the current free school meals system.

Question reference: S1W-20236

Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 22 November 2001
Current Status: Answered by Nicol Stephen on 17 December 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive how much the Fruit Plus and Smart Card initiatives for school children will cost in each year for which estimates are available.

Question reference: S1W-20238

Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 22 November 2001
Current Status: Answered by Nicol Stephen on 17 December 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-1212 by Mr Sam Galbraith on 13 September 1999, whether it now has any plans to maximise the take-up of free school meals.

Question reference: S1W-20241

Asked by: Pauline McNeill, MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: Thursday, 22 November 2001
Current Status: Answered by Nicol Stephen on 17 December 2001

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-14438 by Mr Jack McConnell on 18 June 2001, whether there has been any progress in its discussions with CoSLA on improving the take-up of free school meals.

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