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 the terms of reference are for the independent review of the safety of mesh devices; who the members or the review group are; what the criteria for membership are, and whether it considers that the composition of the group represents a fair range of views.
To ask the Scottish Government how it ensures that its guidance on blacklisting in relation to public procurement contracts is adhered to.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide a breakdown of each hubCo region's preferred contractors.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide a breakdown of each (a) fully and (b) partly publicly-funded project that has been procured by each hubCo region, also broken down by the (i) name of funder and (ii) amount of funding.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has suspended the use of transvaginal mesh implants.
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason the 2014 and 2015 NHS Scotland staff surveys will not be carried out by the Information Services Division of NHS National Services Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government (a) when and (b) by whom the decision was taken to appoint Capita Resourcing Ltd (Surveys and Research) to undertake the NHS Scotland staff surveys for 2014 and 2015.
To ask the Scottish Government how much the Information Services Division of NHS National Services Scotland was paid to carry out the NHS Scotland staff survey for 2013 and how much will be paid to Capita Resourcing Ltd (Surveys and Research) for the 2014 survey.
To ask the Scottish Government when work on the new Dumfries hospital will commence.
To ask the Scottish Government how many NHS and other staff received the letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing entitled Public Sector Pensions after Independence; how it was distributed, and how much it cost to draw up, print and distribute.