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-00458
- Asked by: Anas Sarwar, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 06 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 16 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how many full-time GPs there have been in each of the last three years, broken down by NHS board.
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Question reference: S5W-00460
- Asked by: Anas Sarwar, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 06 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 16 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how many notifications it has received in the last year of there being insufficient GP cover to meet demand, broken down by NHS board.
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Question reference: S5W-00530
- Asked by: Anas Sarwar, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 06 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 16 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what information it has regarding what drugs have been approved for use by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence but not by the Scottish Medicines Consortium, also broken down by their intended use.
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Question reference: S5W-00457
- Asked by: Anas Sarwar, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Monday, 06 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 16 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what drugs are under consideration for approval by the Scottish Medicines Consortium, also broken down by their intended use.
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Question reference: S5O-00046
- Asked by: Anas Sarwar, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 08 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by John Swinney on 15 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to encourage more young women to take up STEM subjects.