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.
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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To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to protect the terms and conditions of GPs on 17C contracts.
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to encourage NHS boards to recruit and retain GPs on 17C contracts.
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to protect dispensary services for GPs on 17C contracts.
To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to tackle poverty in the Highlands and Islands.
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on extending the Lochboisdale – Mallaig ferry service to include summer crossings.
To ask the Scottish Government which (a) local authority and (b) private care homes in each local authority area are subject to admission restrictions set by the Care Inspectorate, and how long these have been in place.
To ask the Scottish Government which hospitals were placed on red alert between 1 December 2014 and 15 January 2015 and for how long; how many beds were available during the red alert period, and how this compared with demand.
To ask the Scottish Government how much it would cost to operate a year round Lochboisdale – Mallaig ferry service.
To ask the Scottish Government how many crossings on the Lochboisdale – Mallaig ferry service in each month since November 2013 have been (a) scheduled and (b) cancelled, and what the reason was for each cancellation.
To ask the Scottish Government in which NHS boards mental health first aid training took place in (a) 2012-13 and (b) 2013-14.