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 what proportion of graduates from Scottish medical schools go on to work in the NHS in Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government how many screening appointments for each cancer type have been cancelled in each year since 2007.
To ask the Scottish Government how many community-based baby and child cardiac liaison nurses each NHS board has.
To ask the Scottish Government what work is carried out with people who have (a) blood and (b) other types of cancer regarding their experiences of living with the condition and how this impacts on their physical and mental wellbeing, and how the NHS uses this to inform the action that it takes to improve their quality of life.
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the impact on patients of the closure of migraine services in NHS Lothian.
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the research by Dr Kathrin Cresswell of the University of the Edinburgh into how useful GPs, involved in a pilot study, found the new clinical decision support system.
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the benefits of the new clinical decision support system were it to be rolled out throughout the NHS.
To ask the Scottish Government what it anticipates the timescale will be for the full roll-out of the new clinical decision support system in the NHS.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-21616 by Joe FitzPatrick on 27 February 2019, whether it will provide an update on the timescale for the development and publication of the Respiratory Care Action Plan for Scotland, and what consultation will take place with patients and other stakeholders as part of this process.
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with the Electoral Commission regarding the provision of a free mailshot for local government election candidates.