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: S6W-11704
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 26 October 2022
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 3 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-10649 by John Swinney on 2 September 2022, how much of the money that has been distributed in payments by Scotland's Redress Scheme to date has come from (a) taxpayer funds, (b) organisations on the official list of contributors and (c) NHS boards.
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Question reference: S6O-01517
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 02 November 2022
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 9 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what additional strain excessive alcohol consumption is having on the NHS.
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Question reference: S6W-11319
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 04 October 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 1 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government when the risk review group investigating failed assessments of the Level of Service/Case Management Inventory is due to report.
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Question reference: S6W-11318
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 04 October 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 1 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government when it will implement the fireworks licensing scheme.
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Question reference: S6W-11692
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 October 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 1 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to reduce the number of (a) car and (b) catalytic converter thefts.
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Question reference: S6W-11694
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 25 October 2022
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 1 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government when it will announce the successful bids for Green Freeport status, following the joint bidding process with the UK Government.
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Question reference: S6W-11334
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 05 October 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Humza Yousaf on 1 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the drug, zanubrutinib, which can be used to treat people with Waldenström's macroglobulinaemia, which is a form of blood cancer and lymphoma, has reportedly been approved for use in England and Wales but not in Scotland, and whether approval of its use in Scotland will be reconsidered.
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Question reference: S6O-01479
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 26 October 2022
- Current Status: Taken in the Chamber on 2 November 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on its engagement with stakeholders regarding its Covid Recovery Strategy.
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Question reference: S6W-11020
- Asked by: Jamie Greene, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 20 September 2022
- Current Status: Answered by Keith Brown on 4 October 2022
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the Victim Centred Approach Fund.
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