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: S7W-04588
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 October 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what procurement route will be used for any tender relating to the future provision of the Scottish Education Management Information System (SEEMiS).
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Question reference: S7W-04566
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 October 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2026
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide a breakdown of the number of thrombectomy procedures performed across Scotland in the last year, broken down by where the patients (a) were treated and (b) initially presented.
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Question reference: S7W-04585
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 October 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on extending or renewing its existing arrangements with the Scottish Education Management Information System (SEEMiS) rather than carrying out a new procurement exercise, and what factors have informed this position.
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Question reference: S7W-04590
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 October 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2026
To ask the Scottish Government which (a) local authorities, (b) education bodies and (c) stakeholder organisations were consulted prior to any decision to commence procurement for a replacement or successor to the Scottish Education Management Information System (SEEMiS), and on what dates those consultations took place.
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Question reference: S7W-04569
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 October 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2026
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of rehabilitation not being included in the latest Scottish Stroke Care Audit, for what reason it has not adopted rehabilitation audit processes that are in use and have been demonstrated to be effective elsewhere in the UK and Europe.
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Question reference: S7W-04570
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 October 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2026
To ask the Scottish Government, for what reason its Stroke Improvement Plan priorities, which have been identified as important to patients, were not reported in the latest stroke audit, and how progress made by the audit team and NHS boards in those priority areas is being monitored.
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Question reference: S7W-04568
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 October 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2026
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason it has used the breakdown of thrombolysis cases between core and non-core hours to inform its planning for 24/7 acute stroke care.
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Question reference: S7W-04586
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 October 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2026
To ask the Scottish Government whether any procurement exercise relating to the future provision of the Scottish Education Management Information System (SEEMiS) has been approved and, if so, what the timetable is for publication of the tender, bidder evaluation, contract award and implementation.
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Question reference: S7W-04572
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 October 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2026
To ask the Scottish Government when it expects that the organisational audit will be routinely published as part of the Scottish Stroke Care Audit process.
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Question reference: S7W-04587
- Asked by: Stephen Kerr, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 28 October 2026
- Current Status: Answer expected on 11 November 2026
To ask the Scottish Government what the estimated whole-life value is of any proposed contract for the future provision of a school management information system, including implementation, migration, support and maintenance costs.
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