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: S5W-16247
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 01 May 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 10 May 2018
To ask the Scottish Government how many recipients of haemophilia plasma-pooled products in each NHS board area are subject to public health observation for neurological disorders or abnormalities.
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Question reference: S5W-16249
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 01 May 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 10 May 2018
To ask the Scottish Government how many people with haemophilia in each NHS board area have died from (a) Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) and (b) other neurological conditions in each year since 1999.
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Question reference: S5W-16316
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 01 May 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 10 May 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what the survival rate is of people aged (a) 50 to 59 and (b) 60 and over with haemophilia, broken down by NHS board.
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Question reference: S5O-02063
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 May 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 May 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to consult people in remote and rural areas on the impact of the new GP contract.
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Question reference: S5O-02029
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 25 April 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 May 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to encourage female pupils to consider enrolling in the STEM teaching initiative run by the universities of Dundee and the Highlands and Islands.
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Question reference: S5W-15010
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 March 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 13 March 2018
To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to support local authorities meet the reported £1.2 billion backlog of road repairs required to bring roads up to standard.
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Question reference: S5W-15012
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 March 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 13 March 2018
To ask the Scottish Government whether it would consider providing ring-fenced additional funding for The Highland Council and Argyll and Bute Council in relation to road repairs, in light of their responsibilities to maintain over 7,000 km and 2,000 km of roads respectively.
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Question reference: S5W-15011
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 01 March 2018
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 13 March 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to support local authorities address issues that relate to the condition of road surfaces, in light of a reported reduction in spending each year over the last five years.
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Question reference: S5O-01867
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 February 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 7 March 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with trade unions regarding the merger of UHI colleges.
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Question reference: S5O-01830
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 February 2018
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 28 February 2018
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to build on the impact that the North Coast 500 route has had on tourism.
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