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 which NHS boards prescribe dimethyl fumarate (Tecfidera) to treat multiple sclerosis (MS); how many patients in each NHS board are receiving this disease modifying therapy, and what its position is on whether it should be prescribed to appropriate patients.
To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it has had with people living with vaccine injury, and whether it will consider meeting with representatives of such people in the coming months.
To ask the Scottish Government what progress has been made on implementing the recommendations in the Hearings for Children: Hearings System Working Group's Redesign Report.
To ask the Scottish Government how many Alcohol and Drugs Partnerships have conducted local alcohol death reviews since 2020.
To ask the Scottish Government whether the definition of "rehabilitation" has been altered to include any form of "residential placement", in light of reported concerns that this potentially dilutes the understanding of what constitutes true rehabilitation.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S6W-28615 by Christina McKelvie on 9 August 2024, whether it can provide more detail on any research gaps identified in the 2022 literature review, and how it plans to address any such gaps.
To ask the Scottish Government how many (a) improvement and (b) repair works have been (i) postponed or (ii) rescheduled by Traffic Scotland in the Highlands and Islands region between August 2023 and August 2024, broken down by local authority area.
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on whether the reported drop in the number of individuals accessing alcohol treatment services can be attributed to comprehensive and effective treatment not being readily available.
To ask the Scottish Government what further discussions it has had with the ChargePlace Scotland operator, SWARCO, regarding further reports of issues with the roll-out of the new Stripe payment system over summer 2024, and whether compensation has been offered to any affected customers.
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To ask the Scottish Government whether any farm subsidies that it plans to introduce will include Scottish Outdoor Access Code compliance obligations.