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-18280
- Asked by: Liam McArthur, MSP for Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 11 November 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 28 November 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment the educational psychologists' workforce planning group has made of recent changes to postgraduate funding for educational psychology and their impact on the training of educational psychologists.
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Question reference: S4W-18431
- Asked by: Liam McArthur, MSP for Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 November 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 27 November 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what the objectives are of requiring all salaried dentists to complete clinical audits and what the audit requirements are.
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Question reference: S4W-18433
- Asked by: Liam McArthur, MSP for Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 November 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 27 November 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what sanctions NHS Education for Scotland has available to ensure compliance with the clinical audit cycle requirements for salaried dentists.
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Question reference: S4W-18432
- Asked by: Liam McArthur, MSP for Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 November 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 27 November 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what the deadline is for compliance with the audit cycle requirements for salaried dentists.
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Question reference: S4W-18434
- Asked by: Liam McArthur, MSP for Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 November 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 27 November 2013
To ask the Scottish Government whether the deadline for compliance with the clinical audit requirements for salaried dentists has been postponed and, if so, for what reason.
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Question reference: S4W-18248
- Asked by: Liam McArthur, MSP for Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 11 November 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 20 November 2013
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will place copies of the minutes of all meetings of the educational psychologists' workforce planning group in the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe).
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Question reference: S4W-18249
- Asked by: Liam McArthur, MSP for Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 11 November 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Russell on 20 November 2013
To ask the Scottish Government whether there has been a reduction in the number of students training as educational psychologists in the last three years.
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Question reference: S4W-18048
- Asked by: Liam McArthur, MSP for Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Friday, 01 November 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 19 November 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what level of carbon emissions is caused by street lighting in each local authority area and what the cost saving would be of using low-energy LED bulbs.
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Question reference: S4W-18050
- Asked by: Liam McArthur, MSP for Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Friday, 01 November 2013
- Current Status: Answered by Fergus Ewing on 19 November 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what progress it has made on introducing low-energy LED bulbs in street lights since May 2013.
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Question reference: S4T-00508
- Asked by: Liam McArthur, MSP for Orkney Islands, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: Monday, 11 November 2013
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 12 November 2013
To ask the Scottish Government what assistance it is providing to the Philippines through its International Development Fund following Typhoon Haiyan.
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