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 when it will remove fishing protection orders from fresh waters.
To ask the Scottish Government for what reason fishing protection orders remain in place on fresh waters.
To ask the Scottish Government when it will provide scientific evidence to support its continuation of fishing protection orders on fresh waters.
To ask the Scottish Government how it ensures that public and private services are equally accessible to deaf and hearing impaired people who do not use BSL.
To ask the Scottish Government how many calls have been made to each NHS board in each of the last three years by deaf and hearing-impaired people who do not use BSL, also broken down by how many used (a) Minicom, (b)Text Relay, (c) Next Generation Text Relay and (d) other similar systems.
To ask the Scottish Government how many degree-qualified audiologists delivering frontline services each NHS board has, also broken down by the number of (a) vacancies there are and (b) such specialists each board will require in each of the next 10 years.
To ask the Scottish Government how it ensures that the system used to reduce the number of missed NHS appointments is accessible to deaf and hearing impaired people who do not use BSL.
To ask the Scottish Government how it ensures that deaf and hearing impaired people who do not use BSL do not experience health inequalities when accessing NHS services by phone.
To ask the Scottish Government how many people have been detained in prison in each year since 1999, also broken down by how many were recorded as (a) being homeless and (b) having a reliance on drugs or alcohol prior to sentencing.
To ask the Scottish Government where any funds that it has received from the Financial Conduct Authority debt advice levy will be allocated in 2019-20, broken down by project or organisation.