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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 3 August 2025
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Question reference: S4W-03520

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 21 October 2011
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive what advice it gives to NHS boards regarding the procurement of services.

Question reference: S4W-03671

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive whether an emergency hospital admission from a care home triggers an inspection by the Care Inspectorate.

Question reference: S4W-03672

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive how many complaints have been received by the Care Inspectorate since April 2011 and how many of these have been (a) upheld, (b) partially upheld, (c) rejected and (d) withdrawn.

Question reference: S4W-03682

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive what process the Care Inspectorate follows if a care home does not comply with an improvement notice.

Question reference: S4W-03680

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive what the (a) average and (b) maximum length of time is between the Care Inspectorate inspecting a care home and issuing an improvement notice.

Question reference: S4W-03878

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 07 November 2011
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive how much funding local authorities will provide for the Reshaping Care Change Fund over the current spending review period.

Question reference: S4W-03877

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Monday, 07 November 2011
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive whether all of the amounts budgeted for the Reshaping Care Change Fund will be provided from NHS budgets.

Question reference: S4W-03695

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive how (a) NHS boards and (b) Healthcare Improvement Scotland monitor healthcare services in care homes.

Question reference: S4W-03686

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive whether, in the context of the Self-directed Support (Scotland) Bill, it considers that personal assistants should be regulated by the Care Inspectorate and, if so, how this would be achieved.

Question reference: S4W-03683

  • Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: Friday, 04 November 2011
  • Current Status: Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 16 November 2011

To ask the Scottish Executive how many times a care home has failed to comply with an improvement notice or an improvement notice has to be reissued for the same reason, in the last two years.