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 progress has been made towards reducing the proportion of women requiring attendance at A&E prior to receiving an endometriosis diagnosis, in light of reported figures showing that 53% of women diagnosed in 2021 had visited A&E before diagnosis, and what the equivalent figures are for each year since 2021 to date.
To ask the Scottish Government how many full-time equivalent civil servants currently work within its (a) cancer policy unit, (b) long-term conditions policy unit, broken down by condition, and (c) long-term conditions strategy unit.
To ask the Scottish Government how its proposed Community Wealth Building Bill will account for the operation and support of supported businesses.
To ask the Scottish Government how many medical specialty training places it anticipates will be available in each of the next five years.
To ask the Scottish Government when it ended the provision of regular COVID-19 vaccines for the whole population.
To ask the Scottish Government, further the answer to question S6W-27968 by Jenni Minto on 14 June 2024, what progress is being made towards delivering the national audit of fracture liaison services.
To ask the Scottish Government what additional training and resources are being provided to (a) GPs and (b) frontline healthcare professionals to improve early recognition and diagnosis of endometriosis, and how many of these healthcare professionals are qualified to deliver this form of specialised care.
To ask the Scottish Government what steps are being taken to address any regional disparities in the availability of diagnostic and treatment services for endometriosis across NHS Scotland.
To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made by the University of Edinburgh research team commissioned to conduct research into endometriosis since its research began to date.
To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting NHS boards to meet any demand for laparoscopic surgery for the treatment of endometriosis.