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 how much funding it is allocating in 2012-13 to tackle female genital mutilation.
To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) women and (b) girls in Scotland are estimated to (i) have experienced or (ii) be at risk of genital mutilation.
To ask the Scottish Government how much it will cost Information Services Division to develop the database, Drug and Alcohol Information Service, which is being designed to collect data on attendees at drug and alcohol services, and when this will be delivered.
To ask the Scottish Government how (a) much it cost and (b) many months it took Information Service Division to develop the database for collecting data on the distribution of needles and syringes as set out in the Hepatitis C Action Plan for Scotland Phase II, and how many NHS boards (i) used and (ii) continue to use it.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to implement the European directive on human trafficking and what information it has regarding the activities of the anti-trafficking progress group that was established at its human trafficking summit on 18 October 2012.
To ask the Scottish Government how many non-emergency calls there have been to police forces in each month of 2013.
To ask the Scottish Government what its capital spend has been in the (a) Edinburgh Pentlands, (b) Dundee City East and (c) Clackmannanshire and Dunblane constituency since 1999.
To ask the Scottish Government when it will appoint a regulator of licensed legal services providers under the Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010.
To ask the Scottish Government what the capital spending has been in the (a) DD2, (b) EH14 and (c) FK9 postcode area since 1999.
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the soft fruit industry regarding the damage that drosophila suzukii, or the Asian fly, could have on crops.