Former Member of the Scottish Parliament

Mr Brian Monteith

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At a glance Mr Brian Monteith was a Member of the Scottish Parliament.

Questions1,042 tabled

Mr Brian Monteith has tabled 1,042 questions in the Scottish Parliament.

To ask the Scottish Executive dental students in outreach dental facilities will be supervised only by trained dental t… 25 May 2006 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive dental students in outreach dental facilities will be supervised only by trained dental teachers.

Answer · Lewis Macdonald · 5 Jun 2006

Students working in dentaloutreach facilities will be supervised by appropriately trained and qualifiedNHS staff.

To ask the Scottish Executive how the two dental schools will provide adequate teaching staff supervision of students a… 25 May 2006 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how the two dental schools will provide adequate teaching staff supervision of students at facilities outwith the schools.

Answer · Lewis Macdonald · 5 Jun 2006

The NHS staff supervising dentaloutreach students will require to undergo appropriate induction and training. Inaddition IT links will be established with the universities to give thesestudents access to distance learning facilities.

To ask the Scottish Executive what the full-time equivalent number of teaching staff has been in each dental school in … 25 May 2006 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive what the full-time equivalent number of teaching staff has been in each dental school in each of the last five years.

Answer · Lewis Macdonald · 5 Jun 2006

This information is not heldcentrally. It is the responsibility of the universities to ensure that thedental schools are appropriately staffed.

To ask the Scottish Executive how many dental teachers have been recruited to each of the two dental schools since Augu… 25 May 2006 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many dental teachers have been recruited to each of the two dental schools since August 2005.

Answer · Lewis Macdonald · 5 Jun 2006

This information is not heldcentrally. It is the responsibility of the universities to ensure that thedental schools are appropriately staffed.

To ask the Scottish Executive how many patients it estimates will be treated at each dental facility over the next thre… 25 May 2006 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many patients it estimates will be treated at each dental facility over the next three years.

Answer · Lewis Macdonald · 12 Jun 2006

This information is not heldcentrally, but early estimates indicate that these centres could offer servicesto upwards of 200,000 patients across Scotland.

To ask the Scottish Executive what the academic qualifications and status are of each member of supervising staff at ea… 24 May 2006 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive what the academic qualifications and status are of each member of supervising staff at each dental facility other than the two dental schools.

Answer · Lewis Macdonald · 2 Jun 2006

This information is not heldcentrally. Dental students at outreach facilities will be subject to standardsof supervision at least equal to those provided for students in their finalyear at a dental school.

To ask the Scottish Executive what the proposed level of dental teacher staffing is at each dental facility other than … 24 May 2006 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive what the proposed level of dental teacher staffing is at each dental facility other than the two dental schools.

Answer · Lewis Macdonald · 2 Jun 2006

Levels of dental teachingstaff are set by the universities andNHS Education for Scotland and agreed with the General Dental Council. It isfor health boards to appoint appropriate staff to deliver training andsupervision for dental students in their area.

To ask the Scottish Executive what the current level of dental teacher staffing is at each dental facility other than t… 24 May 2006 · Written Question

To ask the Scottish Executive what the current level of dental teacher staffing is at each dental facility other than the two dental schools.

Answer · Lewis Macdonald · 2 Jun 2006

This information is not heldcentrally. The dental teacher staffing level of community dental facilities isset by the Universities and NHS Education for Scotland and agreed with theGeneral Dental Council.

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Motions lodged227 lodged

9 Feb 2007	School Education	1 sig.
5 Feb 2007	The Non-Domestic Rate (Scotland) Order 2007	0 sig.
21 Dec 2006	Old Parr Superior, the Finest Whisky in the World	6 sig.
21 Nov 2006	School Inspections	8 sig.
25 Oct 2006	Stirling Livestock Market	0 sig.
24 Oct 2006	Clydesdale Bank's Sponsorship of the Scottish Premier League	1 sig.

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Seat & career2 seats held

Mid Scotland and Fife (region) Regional MSP · Dissolution 1 May 2003 – 2 Apr 2007
Mid Scotland and Fife (region) Regional MSP · Dissolution 6 May 1999 – 31 Mar 2003

Source: this MSP's profile on parliament.scot.

Source: this MSP's official Scottish Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.