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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

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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 4 May 2021
  6. Current session: 13 May 2021 to 11 September 2025
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Question reference: S2W-04726

  • Asked by: Shona Robison, MSP for Dundee East, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 05 December 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 16 December 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive how many pregnant teenagers were children of single parents, expressed also as a percentage of all teenage pregnancies, in each year since 1999, broken down by NHS board area.

Question reference: S2W-04730

  • Asked by: Shona Robison, MSP for Dundee East, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 05 December 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 16 December 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive how many tier 4 services, as referred to in the supporting papers to Enhancing Sexual Wellbeing in Scotland: A Sexual Health Relationship Strategy, there are in each community health partnership area.

Question reference: S2W-04728

  • Asked by: Shona Robison, MSP for Dundee East, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 05 December 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 16 December 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive what services there are to support (a) women and (b) men in the event of termination of pregnancy, miscarriage or stillbirth in each NHS board area.

Question reference: S2W-04736

  • Asked by: Shona Robison, MSP for Dundee East, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 05 December 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 16 December 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive what the median waiting time for an initial consultation with a sexual health specialist (a) is currently and (b) has been in each year since 1999, broken down by NHS board area.

Question reference: S2W-04724

  • Asked by: Shona Robison, MSP for Dundee East, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 05 December 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 16 December 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive what the reasons are for the increase in recurrence of genital warts since 1999.

Question reference: S2W-04729

  • Asked by: Shona Robison, MSP for Dundee East, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 05 December 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 16 December 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive how much money has been allocated for providing information to the public on how to access sexual health services in each year since 1999.

Question reference: S2W-04756

  • Asked by: Shona Robison, MSP for Dundee East, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 05 December 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 16 December 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-4247 by Malcolm Chisholm on 3 December 2003, whether there were any technical difficulties with regard to links to the National Waiting Times Database that prevented such links being found on its website, its press release SEDH556/2003 or Scottish Health on the Web on the day the National Waiting Times Database was launched and, if so, what these difficulties were.

Question reference: S2W-04731

  • Asked by: Shona Robison, MSP for Dundee East, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 05 December 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 16 December 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive how many (a) GPs and (b) other members of primary care teams would be needed to ensure adequate implementation of Enhancing Sexual Wellbeing in Scotland: A Sexual Health Relationship Strategy at (i) tier 1 and (ii) tier 2 level.

Question reference: S2W-04723

  • Asked by: Shona Robison, MSP for Dundee East, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 05 December 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 16 December 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive what resources have been made available to promote sexual health to (a) patients, (b) parents and (c) schools in each year since 1999, broken down by NHS board area.

Question reference: S2W-04719

  • Asked by: Shona Robison, MSP for Dundee East, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 05 December 2003
  • Current Status: Answered by Malcolm Chisholm on 16 December 2003

To ask the Scottish Executive how many cases of pelvic inflammatory disease have been caused by chlamydia in each year since 1999, broken down by NHS board area.