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 action it is taking to address the reported 10% consultant vacancy rate in neurology and medicine for older people.
To ask the Scottish Government what the average waiting time has been for an appointment at a chronic pain clinic in each year since 1999.
To ask the Scottish Government how many deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedures have been performed since the national DBS centre opened in April 2018.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that people with Parkinson’s are able to access appropriate mental health services.
To ask the Scottish Government what consideration it has given to prescribing very low calorie diets as part of action by the NHS to tackle rises in obesity and type 2 diabetes.
To ask the Scottish Government what progress is being made with introducing access to thrombectomy services in Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-16693 by Shona Robison on 29 May 2018, whether it will provide an update regarding the VOICES survey to capture end of life experiences of family members and carers who have been bereaved.
To ask Scottish Government how much each NHS board has spent on locum neurologists in each year since 2015.
To ask the Scottish Government how many people in Scotland it estimates were smokers in 2017-18, broken down by NHS board.
To ask the Scottish Government what the purpose is of the NHS Scotland (a) Project Management Support Directorate and (b) Customer Engagement and Development Directorate, and how many staff the directorate has, broken down by role.