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 it is doing to address the proportion of death by suicide in very remote small towns.
To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to address the suicide rate among the most deprived quintile of the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it has taken to address the reported 17% increase in referrals to foodbanks over a six-month period.
To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to prevent the need for people to use foodbanks.
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on reports that foodbank use has reached a record high in Scotland, and what it considers the reasons are.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-28227 by Shona Robison on 13 November 2015, what it considers the reasons are for patients to be admitted to NHS boards outwith their NHS board of residence.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-28227 by Shona Robison on 13 November 2015, what it considers the reasons are for the increases in admissions of patients to NHS boards outwith their NHS board of residence.
To ask the Scottish Government how many NHS GP practices have been unable to accept new patients because of capacity issues in each year since 2010-11, broken down by NHS board.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-28199 by Shona Robison on 13 November 2015, what it considers those circumstances to be.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-28199 by Shona Robison on 13 November 2015, whether it will provide the information requested and for what reason it has not done so.