Questions and answers
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.
- Written questions must be answered within 10 working days (20 working days during recess)
- Other questions such as Topical, Portfolio, General and First Minister's Question Times are taken in the Chamber
Urgent Questions aren't included in the Question and Answers search. There is a SPICe fact sheet listing Urgent and emergency questions.
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Question reference: S5W-00924
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 13 July 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how many people have received access to continuous glucose monitoring in each year since 1999.
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Question reference: S5W-00932
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 13 July 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the average waiting time was to receive a hearing aid in each year since 1999, broken down by NHS board.
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Question reference: S5W-00931
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 13 July 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the average waiting time was to see a hearing specialist in each year since 1999, broken down by NHS board.
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Question reference: S5W-00927
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 11 July 2016
To ask the Scottish Government what the average waiting time was for both cycles of IVF treatment from 2007 to date, broken down by NHS board.
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Question reference: S5W-00929
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Maureen Watt on 6 July 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how many ex-service (a) men and (b) women have been assessed for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in each year since 1999, broken down by NHS board.
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Question reference: S5W-00923
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Aileen Campbell on 4 July 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how many people have died from suspected drug abuse in each year since 1999, broken down by NHS board.
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Question reference: S5W-00936
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 1 July 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how many telephone calls the NHSScotland Confidential Alert Line helpline has received since it was established, broken down by NHS board.
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Question reference: S5W-00934
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Monday, 20 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 1 July 2016
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will increase support for dementia patients under 65 and support Frank's Law.
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Question reference: S5W-00688
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 10 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 24 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government when it will announce details of its support for three PhD research studentships on motor neurone disease.
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Question reference: S5W-00687
- Asked by: Miles Briggs, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: Friday, 10 June 2016
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 24 June 2016
To ask the Scottish Government how it ensures that the provision of ventilation and respiratory services and the monitoring and support of patients using these services is as good as possible and that there is equity of service across Scotland.