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-35758
- Asked by: Annie Wells, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 04 March 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 16 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will promote greater female and BAME representation across Glasgow's housing association boards.
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Question reference: S5W-35726
- Asked by: Annie Wells, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 04 March 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 16 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-33657 by Kevin Stewart on 9 December 2020, how many applications have been made to the Tenant Hardship Loan Fund, also broken down by how many have (a) been approved, (b) been rejected and (c) yet to be processed; how much has been paid to date in total, and what the average award has been.
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Question reference: S5W-35725
- Asked by: Annie Wells, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 04 March 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 16 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-33656 by Kevin Stewart on 9 December 2020, how many applications have been made to the Private Rent Sector Landlord (non-business) COVID-19 Loan Scheme, also broken down by how many have (a) been approved, (b) been rejected and (c) yet to be processed; how much has been paid to date in total, and what the average award has been.
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Question reference: S5W-35646
- Asked by: Annie Wells, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 01 March 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Richard Lochhead on 15 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to encourage higher education institutions to enrol more young people from Scotland.
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Question reference: S5W-35626
- Asked by: Annie Wells, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 01 March 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Jeane Freeman on 12 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government how many emergency hospital attendances there have been for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in each year since 2017, broken down by the average (a) length of stay and (b) cost of treatment per patient.
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Question reference: S5W-35623
- Asked by: Annie Wells, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 01 March 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 11 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact on people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) of the 2017 COPD best practice guide, and what additional resources have been made available to (a) NHS boards and (b) integration joint boards to implement the guide's recommendations.
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Question reference: S5W-35724
- Asked by: Annie Wells, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 04 March 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Kevin Stewart on 11 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the total number of homes built under the affordable housing programme from the start of the current parliamentary session.
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Question reference: S5W-35625
- Asked by: Annie Wells, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 01 March 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Mairi Gougeon on 10 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether the respiratory care action plan will supersede the 2017 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) best practice guide.
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Question reference: S5W-35314
- Asked by: Annie Wells, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 18 February 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 4 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on progress with the Managed Isolation Welfare Fund.
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Question reference: S5W-35221
- Asked by: Annie Wells, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 February 2021
- Current Status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 1 March 2021
To ask the Scottish Government whether there are any exemptions on compassionate grounds regarding the £1,750 cost for a person's managed isolation in a quarantine hotel.
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