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 many two-week urgent referrals there were in April (a) 2019 and (b) 2020 for suspected (i) breast, (ii) bowel, (iii) lung, (iv) blood and (v) prostate cancer, and what impact it considers the COVID-19 outbreak had on any variation in the figures.
To ask the Scottish Government how many care homes have had their registration cancelled by the Care Inspectorate in each year since 2007 due to a failure to achieve standards, and how many such failures have been recorded since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak.
To ask the Scottish Government how many outbreaks of COVID-19 it has reported to other UK Home Nations, and on what dates.
To ask the Scottish Government whether the NHS Louisa Jordan will be used as part of the phased reopening of NHS services and, if so, on what date it will be made operational for such services.
To ask the Scottish Government how many expectant mothers have attended pregnancy scans in each week in 2019 and 2020.
To ask the Scottish Government how many enquiries from care home staff have been received by the email address that it has set up for people to contact if they consider that they do have sufficient personal protective equipment (PPE) to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak, and how many of these have been resolved.
To ask the Scottish Government how many items of personal protective equipment (PPE) are currently reserved specifically for care homes by the NHS National Distribution Centre, and how this compares with the figure when the COVID-19 outbreak began.
To ask the Scottish Government how many respirators have been available to staff in each NHS board.
To ask the Scottish Government what personal protective equipment (PPE) has been provided to help support retirement and sheltered housing providers in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
To ask the Scottish Government how many expectant mothers have been registered with GPs in each week in 2019 and 2020.