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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 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 6 July 2025
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Question reference: S2W-10556

  • Asked by: Stewart Maxwell, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 13 September 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 27 September 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive what the age-standardised death rate was per 100,000 head of population for diseases of the digestive system for people of all ages in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.

Question reference: S2W-10552

  • Asked by: Stewart Maxwell, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 13 September 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 27 September 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive what the age-standardised death rate was per 100,000 head of population for all causes, as defined in the World Health Organization’s European health for all database, for people (a) aged 0 to 64, (b) aged 65 or over and (c) of all ages in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the database.

Question reference: S2W-10494

  • Asked by: Stewart Maxwell, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 10 September 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 27 September 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive what the life expectancy in years was at (a) birth, (b) one year, (c) 15 years, (d) 45 years and (e) 65 years in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.

Question reference: S2W-10559

  • Asked by: Stewart Maxwell, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 13 September 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 27 September 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive what the percentage of total energy available from fat was in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization's European health for all database.

Question reference: S2W-10560

  • Asked by: Stewart Maxwell, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 13 September 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 27 September 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive how much fat was available per person, per day in grams in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization's European health for all database.

Question reference: S2W-10498

  • Asked by: Stewart Maxwell, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 10 September 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 27 September 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of (a) infant and (b) neonatal deaths was per 1,000 live births in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.

Question reference: S2W-10507

  • Asked by: Stewart Maxwell, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 10 September 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 27 September 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive what the age-standardised death rate was for diseases of the circulatory system for people (a) aged 0 to 64, (b) aged 65 or over and (c) of all ages per 100,000 head of population in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.

Question reference: S2W-10506

  • Asked by: Stewart Maxwell, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 10 September 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 27 September 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of maternal deaths from (a) abortion, (b) haemorrhage, (c) toxaemia of pregnancy and (d) puerperium was per 100,000 live births in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.

Question reference: S2W-10499

  • Asked by: Stewart Maxwell, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 10 September 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 27 September 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of early neonatal deaths was per 1,000 live births in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.

Question reference: S2W-10502

  • Asked by: Stewart Maxwell, MSP for West of Scotland, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 10 September 2004
  • Current Status: Answered by Hugh Henry on 27 September 2004

To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of foetal deaths was per 1,000 births in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.