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 whether it will form a special committee or working group to consider whether the establishment of an environmental court could enhance environmental governance arrangements.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-07586 by Patrick Harvie on 7 April 2022, whether it will set out proposals for a Wellbeing and Sustainable Development Bill by the end of 2023.
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the Deputy First Minister has had with the Minister for Parliamentary Business regarding the introduction of a Wellbeing and Sustainable Development Bill to the Parliament.
To ask the Scottish Government what action it plans to take to enhance people's understanding of menopause, including menopause symptoms and how to mitigate them, and what help is available to patients.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the medium-term goal to provide access in each primary care team to a healthcare professional who has a special interest in menopause, in line with its Women's Health Plan 2021-24.
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to figures from the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland showing that in 60% of cases where someone is detained for compulsory mental health care and treatment, there was no mental health officer consent, in light of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 requiring that both a doctor and a mental health officer should be responsible for emergency detentions.
Submitting member has a registered interest.
To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it is planning to have with the British Healthcare Trades Association, on behalf of its dispensing appliance contractor members, regarding the design and development of the proposed Digital Prescribing and Dispensing Pathways programme.
Submitting member has a registered interest.
To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of what impact the proposed Digital Prescribing and Dispensing Pathways programme is likely to have on dispensing appliance contractors (DACs) contracted to the NHS to dispense stoma and incontinence care appliances against prescriptions issued by GPs and specialist nurse prescribers.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it can confirm the membership of the network of menopause specialists, including the representative of NHS Grampian.
To ask the Scottish Government what support it has provided for town centre regeneration in each year since 1999.