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 what action it is taking to ensure that adverse risk to patient care is being avoided in NHS Highland.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that opportunities for retraining in green skills are available to workers currently employed in the oil and gas sector, to enable them to assist in reducing Scotland’s carbon emissions.
To ask the Scottish Government how many care homes in NHS Highland are allowing new admissions.
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to improve safety on the A9 between Inverness and Tore, and whether it will consider lowering the speed limit on the road to 50mph.
To ask the Scottish Government what additional funding it has provided to support a multidisciplinary approach to psychological support for people experiencing domestic violence.
To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting people who have experienced domestic violence during the pandemic, when usual sources of support and services have been unavailable.
To ask the Scottish Government what support it provides to creative industries in rural areas, including in relation to young people wishing to pursue a career in this sector.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that (a) there are enough registered Green Deal installers in every part of Scotland and (b) small businesses and sole traders do not lose out when bidding for this work.
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to improve ferry services to island communities.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has, with the consent of the Treasury, authorised in law all 1995 officer transition members to have their closed 1995 scheme benefits calculated using (a) higher or (b) lower pensionable pay from connected CARE scheme service.