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, in light of reports of the housing agency, Tighean Innse Gall, ending the employment of staff involved in providing government-funded home insulation schemes, how such home insulation work will be continued in the Western Isles.
To ask the Scottish Government whether there are any plans to make CCTV mandatory in fish slaughterhouses, in line with the Mandatory Use of Closed Circuit Television in Slaughterhouses (Scotland) Regulations 2020, which mandates the use of CCTV in all slaughterhouses for terrestrial farmed animals, but excludes fish slaughterhouses.
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether the reasons given for people's dissatisfaction with the NHS, as set out in The King’s Fund report, Public satisfaction with the NHS and social care in 2021: Results from the British Social Attitudes survey, regarding waiting times, staff shortages and lack of adequate resourcing are (a) matters that apply to government and not to NHS staff and (b) an accurate reflection of the situation in Scotland.
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To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to increase the number of lung cancer nurse specialists (LCNSs), in light of the target recommended by the Lung Cancer Clinical Expert Group of 80 new lung cancer patients to every whole-time equivalent LCNS.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will review its decision not to undertake an awareness-raising campaign for thrombosis.
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to reports that public satisfaction with the NHS has dropped to its lowest level since 1997, according to The King’s Fund report, Public satisfaction with the NHS and social care in 2021: Results from the British Social Attitudes survey.
To ask the Scottish Government whether its high-level ambitions on nature, set out in its Programme for Government, Statement of Intent on Biodiversity, National Strategy for Economic Transformation and Draft National Planning Framework 4, that aim to tackle the nature and climate crises holistically, will be supported with new funding and delivery mechanisms in the Resource Spending Review.
To ask the Scottish Government what its strategy is for increasing public awareness of sarcoma.
To ask the Scottish Government what steps it has taken to collect feedback on the experiences of former Hong Kong residents who resettle in Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government how it has supported former Hong Kong residents who have resettled in Scotland.