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.
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To ask the Scottish Government, in light of research findings from the USA and Australia that vaccinating children with 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) reduced hospital admission rates, what research it is undertaking on the impact of introducing a pneumococcal vaccination programme.
To ask the Scottish Government what percentage of eligible women has been screened for cervical cancer in each of the last 10 years, also broken down by (a) NHS board and (b) age group.
To ask the Scottish Government when it will publish its response to The Review of NHS Pharmaceutical Care of Patients in the Community in Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government what support it is providing to the owners of the former Kishorn oil yard in Wester Ross to regenerate the facility.
To ask the Scottish Government who is being invited to join the expert ferry group that is being established by Transport Scotland; which service users will be invited to join; whether the meetings will be held in public, and whether the minutes of the meetings will be published.
To ask the Scottish Government what the remit will be of the expert ferry group that is being established by Transport Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide a membership list for the Scottish Coal Industry Sector Taskforce and the criteria by which the members were chosen.
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the interim report of Land Reform Review Group focuses on community ownership and whether this reflects a change in the group's remit.
To ask the Scottish Government how it will ensure that carbon capture and storage is rolled out according to the schedule on page 75 of Low Carbon Scotland: Meeting our Emissions Reduction Targets 2013-2027, the Draft Second Report on Proposals and Policies.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it considers that a UK emissions performance standard of 450g CO2/kWh will (a) not create incentives that will lead to investment being diverted from renewables to gas and (b) adequately incentivise the development of carbon capture and storage in Scotland.