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 how many psychiatric liaison staff there have been in accident and emergency departments in each NHS board in each year since 2010.
To ask the Scottish Government how many people referred by a GP to a mental health specialist in each year since 2010 were detained under the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003.
To ask the Scottish Government what support services it provides for the families and carers of people with eating disorders.
To ask the Scottish Government what average distance patients with eating disorders in each NHS board area have to travel to reach a clinic specialised in eating disorders.
To ask the Scottish Government how many clinics in each NHS board specialise in treating eating disorders.
To ask the Scottish Government how many referrals for treatment to community mental health teams have been declined in each year since 2007.
To ask the Scottish Government how many newly qualified nurses the NHS has recruited in each year since 2005, broken down by NHS board.
To ask the Scottish Government which NHS services and treatments are not available in each NHS board area, requiring patients to travel outwith their NHS board area for treatment.
To ask the Scottish Government what the estimated value is of the Scottish allocation of the pharmaceutical industry rebate payment under the Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme for (a) 2015-16 and (b) 2016-17.
To ask the Scottish Government how many mental health patients have been accommodated in a hospital (a) in their own NHS board area and (b) outwith their NHS board area in each year since 2005.