Question reference: S3O-00629
- Asked by: Jackson Carlaw, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 12 September 2007
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Current status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 20 September 2007
Question
To ask the Scottish Executive whether it considers it appropriate for staff working in the NHS to pay car parking charges at their places of work.
Answer
The introductionof car park charging for staff, patients, visitors and carers is a local matterfor NHS boards.
On Friday 14 September 2007, I announced that the Scottish Governmentwould be reviewing hospital car parking charges. The review group will report backto me by the end of November 2007.