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-25580
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 May 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 27 May 2015
To ask the Scottish Government how many disabled people's access panels there are, also broken down by local authority area.
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Question reference: S4W-25583
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 May 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 27 May 2015
To ask the Scottish Government how many disabled people's access panels are not recognised by the local authority in which they operate.
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Question reference: S4W-25581
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 May 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Alex Neil on 27 May 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what guidance it provides to local authorities regarding consulting and recognising disabled people's access panels.
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Question reference: S4W-25558
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 May 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 26 May 2015
To ask the Scottish Government how it plans to involve patients in the development of the updated (a) Hepatitis C Action Plan and (b) Sexual Health and Blood Borne Virus Framework.
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Question reference: S4W-25562
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 May 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 26 May 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has on how changes to the welfare system are affecting people with hepatitis C.
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Question reference: S4W-25561
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 May 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 26 May 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on holding an information campaign in disadvantaged and marginalised communities regarding hepatitis C.
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Question reference: S4W-25557
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 May 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 26 May 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on screening pregnant women for hepatitis C.
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Question reference: S4W-25556
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 May 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 26 May 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what action it takes to ensure that people with hepatitis C have prompt access to treatment.
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Question reference: S4W-25559
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 May 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 26 May 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what information and training is provided to GPs to help identify people with undiagnosed hepatitis C.
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Question reference: S4W-25560
- Asked by: Kevin Stewart, MSP for Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 18 May 2015
- Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 26 May 2015
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on each NHS board having a champion to deal with hepatitis C.
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