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 minimum number of healthcare (a) staff and (b) professions is expected to work at all times in each prison.
To ask the Scottish Government how many inmates there are at HMP Addiewell and what the proportion is of healthcare staff to inmates.
To ask the Scottish Government whether there is a minimum standard of healthcare that it expects each prison to provide at all times.
To ask the Scottish Government how many NHS facilities provide onsite rest facilities for on-call staff.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-17926 by John Swinney on 14 November 2013, whether the guidance on blacklisting will cover (a) all government departments, (b) local government, (c) local government subcontractors, (d) the Scottish Futures Trust, (e) hub organisations and (f) hub organisation subcontractors.
To ask the Scottish Government what action (a) it is and (b) NHS boards are taking to recruit more junior doctors.
To ask the Scottish Government what action (a) it is and (b) NHS boards are taking to stop the practice of junior doctors working seven consecutive night shifts.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it has taken in response to the issues highlighted in the General Medical Council's 2013 National Training Survey.
To ask the Scottish Government how the NHS (a) monitors and (b) records the hours worked by junior doctors.
To ask the Scottish Government what action (a) it is and (b) NHS boards are taking to improve the wellbeing of junior doctors.