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: S4W-17650
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 08 October 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 1 November 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how many people were diagnosed with a form of dementia in the last year for which information is available, broken down by (a) type of dementia, (b) local authority area and (c) NHS board, and what the projected figures are for 2033.
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Question reference: S4O-02553
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 30 October 2013
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 November 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to improve access to public transport for people with mobility issues.
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Question reference: S4W-17655
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 October 2013
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 29 October 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how many and what percentage of the population was of working age in each local authority area in the last year for which information is available, and what the projected figures are for 2033.
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Question reference: S4W-17657
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 04 October 2013
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 29 October 2013
To ask the Scottish Government how many and what percentage of the population was of pensionable age in each local authority area in the last year for which figures are available, and what the projected figures are for 2033.
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Question reference: S4W-17627
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 03 October 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 29 October 2013
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has ensured that the new live attenuated influenza vaccine is evaluated.
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Question reference: S4W-17631
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 03 October 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 28 October 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what the eligibility criteria are for travellers to use the national concessionary travel scheme.
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Question reference: S4W-17633
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 03 October 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 28 October 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what types of transport are (a) eligible for and (b) exempt from inclusion in the national concessionary travel scheme.
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Question reference: S4W-17635
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 03 October 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 28 October 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what routes are (a) eligible for and (b) exempt from inclusion in the national concessionary travel scheme.
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Question reference: S4W-17632
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 03 October 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 28 October 2013
To ask the Scottish Government on what grounds travellers can be excluded from using the national concessionary travel scheme.
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Question reference: S4W-17637
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 03 October 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 28 October 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what transport companies run services on routes that are (a) eligible for and (b) exempt from inclusion in the national concessionary travel scheme.