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-14303
- Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 9 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the commitment made in the Bute House Agreement, what progress is being made to require home and building upgrades at the point of sale, change of tenancy, and refurbishment to meet a standard equivalent to EPC C, on a mandatory basis from 2025.
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Question reference: S6W-14373
- Asked by: Craig Hoy, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 9 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of people with diabetes have had all nine processed or care recorded diagnoses in each year since 2007.
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Question reference: S6W-14304
- Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Patrick Harvie on 9 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what stakeholders it has met to discuss the Bute House Agreement commitment to require home and building upgrades at the point of sale, change of tenancy, and refurbishment to meet a standard equivalent to EPC C, on a mandatory basis from 2025, and on what date it met each stakeholder.
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Question reference: S6W-14369
- Asked by: Craig Hoy, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 9 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what work it has done with primary care services to raise further awareness of type 1 diabetes.
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Question reference: S6W-14362
- Asked by: Craig Hoy, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 9 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what it has identified as examples of quality improvement initiatives as a result of information highlighted in the diabetes dashboard.
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Question reference: S6W-14408
- Asked by: Craig Hoy, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 9 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what it has done to ensure structured patient education is available for all women (a) living with diabetes during and (b) planning a pregnancy.
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Question reference: S6W-14382
- Asked by: Craig Hoy, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 9 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of people with type 1 diabetes started on insulin pump therapy within six months of referral in each year since 2007.
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Question reference: S6W-14416
- Asked by: Craig Hoy, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 9 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what training and education on diabetes is available to all healthcare professionals, and what percentage of healthcare professionals have received that training, broken down by body.
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Question reference: S6W-14374
- Asked by: Craig Hoy, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 9 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of people with diabetes have had a foot screening in each year since 2007.
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Question reference: S6W-14364
- Asked by: Craig Hoy, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 26 January 2023
- Current Status: Answered by Maree Todd on 9 February 2023
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of adults with type 2 diabetes were newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in each year since 2007.