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 plans it has to introduce high risk screening for type 2 diabetes.
To ask the Scottish Government, in the event of independence, what plans it has to align Scotland with EU standards under directives 2009/113/EC and 2006/126/EC to (a) improve eyesight testing standards for drivers and (b) legislate so that professional eye testing is carried out at the time of taking a driving test.
To ask the Scottish Government what the level of uptake is of free eye tests, broken down by age group.
To ask the Scottish Government how it is encouraging the uptake of free eye tests.
To ask the Scottish Government how much of the Cities Investment Fund it has allocated to Inverness.
To ask the Scottish Government what recent discussions it has had with the NHS about the progress of the diabetes action plan.
To ask the Scottish Government how many notices of liability for expenses under section 50A of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 have been registered, and how many of these have been discharged in each year since 2011, broken down by local authority.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has made a decision on whether to pilot an increase in the speed limit for HGVs on the A9.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will extend the network of public service obligation operations in order to secure the air services operated from Inverness to, from and within the Highlands and Islands by FlyBe and its franchise partner and whether it will make a statement on the matter.
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the withdrawal of the FlyBe services from Inverness to London Gatwick, whether it will consider an application for public service obligation protected service from Inverness to London Heathrow or Northolt and whether it will make a statement on the matter.