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
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Question reference: S5W-25184
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 05 September 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 17 September 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many psychiatrists there are in training.
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Question reference: S5W-25186
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 05 September 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 17 September 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many consultant psychiatrist vacancies there are, broken down by (a) NHS board and (b) speciality.
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Question reference: S5W-25185
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 05 September 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 17 September 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many locum consultant psychiatrists there are, broken down by (a) NHS board and (b) specialty.
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Question reference: S5W-24845
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 August 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Jamie Hepburn on 12 September 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many graduate apprentices started in each framework in (a) 2017-18 and (b) 2018-19, broken down by gender.
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Question reference: S5W-24932
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 26 August 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 12 September 2019
To ask the Scottish Government what role specialist chronic pain clinics will have in the delivery of a sustainable chronic pain service.
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Question reference: S5W-24707
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 13 August 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 11 September 2019
To ask the Scottish Government which NHS hospitals hold contracts with private providers for the delivery of catering services.
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Question reference: S5W-24871
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 22 August 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 11 September 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many paediatric gastroenterologists there have been in each NHS board in each of the last five financial years, also given in terms of whole-time equivalent staff.
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Question reference: S5W-24908
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Friday, 23 August 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 11 September 2019
To ask the Scottish Government when the Respiratory Care Action Plan will be published for public consultation.
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Question reference: S5F-03523
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 09 September 2019
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 12 September 2019
To ask the First Minister what the Scottish Government's response is to reported concerns for patient and staff safety at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.
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Question reference: S5W-24849
- Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 August 2019
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 6 September 2019
To ask the Scottish Government how many stop smoking specialist midwives there have been in each of the last five years, also broken down by NHS board.