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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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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 29 June 2025
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Question reference: S3W-17686

  • Asked by: Cathy Jamieson, MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 07 November 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 17 November 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how many staff were employed in the NHS in each year since 1997, broken down by NHS board.

Question reference: S3W-17702

  • Asked by: Cathy Jamieson, MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 07 November 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 17 November 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how many new (a) health centres, (b) hospitals and (c) other NHS facilities it intends to build between May 2007 and April 2011, broken down by NHS board.

Question reference: S3W-17690

  • Asked by: Cathy Jamieson, MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 07 November 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 17 November 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how many ancillary staff were employed in the NHS in each year since 1997, broken down by NHS board.

Question reference: S3W-17701

  • Asked by: Cathy Jamieson, MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 07 November 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 17 November 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how many new NHS facilities opened in each year since 1997, broken down by NHS board.

Question reference: S3W-17687

  • Asked by: Cathy Jamieson, MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 07 November 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 17 November 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how many doctors were employed in the NHS in each year since 1997, broken down by NHS board.

Question reference: S3W-17696

  • Asked by: Cathy Jamieson, MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 07 November 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 17 November 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) registrars and (b) consultants were employed in the NHS in each year since 1997, broken down by NHS board.

Question reference: S3W-17699

  • Asked by: Cathy Jamieson, MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 07 November 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 17 November 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how many new health centres opened in each year since 1997, broken down by NHS board.

Question reference: S3W-17688

  • Asked by: Cathy Jamieson, MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 07 November 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 17 November 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive how many qualified nurses were employed in the NHS in each year since 1997, broken down by NHS board.

Question reference: S3W-17178

  • Asked by: Cathy Jamieson, MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 23 October 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Jim Mather on 14 November 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-11852 by Jim Mather on 24 April 2008, how many themed events have been confirmed for Homecoming Scotland 2009.

Question reference: S3W-17177

  • Asked by: Cathy Jamieson, MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 23 October 2008
  • Current Status: Answered by Jim Mather on 14 November 2008

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W-11852 by Jim Mather on 24 April 2008, how many signature events have been confirmed for Ayrshire for Homecoming Scotland 2009.