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 discussions it has had with the UK National Screening Committee regarding the absence of an antenatal screening programme for group B streptococcus.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has published guidance to support people bereaved by suicide.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-27933 by Shona Robison on 29 October 2015, in light of the information requested not being provided in the answer to question S4W-27932, whether it will confirm the number of diversions from the hospital because of bed shortages.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to extend the number of robot-assisted prostatectomies taking place in Aberdeen and, if so, to what timeline.
To ask the Scottish Government how many patients the NHS has reimbursed for travel outwith (a) Scotland and (b) the UK for (i) cancer and (ii) prostate cancer treatments.
To ask the Scottish Government how many UK residents residing in Scotland have sought treatment for cancer outwith the UK in each year since 2006-07; how many of them applied for cost reimbursement from the NHS, and at what cost.
To ask the Scottish Government what support it provides to adults with (a) learning disabilities and (b) mental health issues in care homes.
To ask the Scottish Government what provisions there are for specialised support for people with dementia living in care homes.
To ask the Scottish Government what support it provides to people bereaved by suicide.
To ask the Scottish Government how many NHS staff members have (a) reported issues with mental health and (b) been diagnosed with a form of mental ill-health in each year since 2010.