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 it ensures that the funding that it is providing in response to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is distributed fairly and that workers from the cultural sector who have been ineligible for funding to date are provided with appropriate support.
To ask the Scottish Government how often Creative Scotland has met the trade unions representing workers in the cultural sector since the start of the COVID-19 lockdown.
To ask the Scottish Government how many times the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture has met trade unions representing workers in the cultural sector since the start of the COVID-19 lockdown.
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the BBC programme, Disclosure: The Care Home Scandal; what action it will take to reform the care home sector, and for what reason the (a) First Minister and (b) health secretary did not participate in an interview for the programme.
To ask the Scottish Government whether an application has been submitted to the General Medical Council for registration of Dr Veronkis in order for him to come to Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government what progress there has been in bringing Dr Veronikis to Scotland to assist mesh-injured women.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-27893 by Michael Russell on 26 March 2020, what support it can provide to people who support the Colombian peace process, in light of continuing reports of the murder of human rights activists and former FARC combatants and paramilitary attacks during the COVID-19 pandemic, including an alleged massacre on 18 July 2020.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it plans to put in place a system to recompense mesh-injured women who have had to pay for private surgery to remove a mesh implant originally implanted by the NHS, given that full mesh removal by the NHS is not available in Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of Quebec's college of physicians recommending that mesh injured women are reimbursed by the province's health insurance board for mesh removal surgery undertaken in the United States, whether it will reimburse women in Scotland in the same circumstances.
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is as it applies to Scotland on the recent report by Quebec’s college of physicians on mesh removal.