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.
Displaying 1310 questions Show Answers
To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been admitted as inpatients to non-specialised hospital wards in each year since 2010, broken down by NHS board.
To ask the Scottish Government how many patients have been (a) accommodated in a hospital in their own NHS board area and (b) sent to hospitals outwith their NHS board area in each year since 2010.
To ask the Scottish Government how many student nurses have (a) begun, (b) completed, (c) interrupted and (d) dropped out of their nursing training in each of the last five years.
To ask the Scottish Government how it is encouraging people from a black, Asian and ethnic minority background to register on the NHS Organ Donation Register.
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of GP provision for new settlements across the country.
To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to address the shortage of available kidneys for transplant purposes.
To ask the Scottish Government when the (a) Cabinet Secretary for Health, Wellbeing and Sport, (b) Minister for Public Health and (c) Minister for Health Improvement and Mental Health has visited a renal unit since taking office.
To ask the Scottish Government what plans each NHS board has to increase the number of inpatient beds for children and adolescent mental health services.
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the number of inpatient beds for children and adolescent mental health services at the South Glasgow University Hospital has been reduced from nine to six, following the transfer of the child inpatient psychiatric service from the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Yorkhill.
To ask the Scottish Government what its plans are for allocating the £40 million announced in November 2014 for the improvement and support of GP and primary care services.