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 information it has on how much has been held in Integrated Joint Board (IJB) reserves in each year since IJBs were established, broken down by each IJB.
To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with its counterparts in (a) England, (b) Wales and (c) Northern Ireland regarding a UK-wide strategy to address levels of foetal alcohol spectrum disorders in the UK population.
To ask the Scottish Government, of the households that have claimed social security benefits in the last 12 months, how many had a (a) woman and (b) man as the lead claimant.
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-26493 by Clare Haughey on 9 December 2019, whether it will provide the same information for (a) 2019-20 and (b) 2021-22.
To ask the Scottish Government when it last reviewed the effectiveness of promotional activities for the Young Scot National Entitlement Card to ensure that 11- to 25-year-olds are aware of how they can use the facility.
To ask the Scottish Government how many police officers have been allocated to the City of Edinburgh Council area in each year since 1999.
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide the exact date on which it requested data from the Department for Work and Pensions regarding the Winter Heating Payment.
To ask the Scottish Government how it will support NHS boards that have outsourced Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and other services to bring any such services back in-house.
To ask the Scottish Government how it is supporting Breathing Space in providing its services to people experiencing mental health difficulties.
To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the report presented to the West Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership Board's Audit and Performance Committee, which showed that, in the third financial quarter of 2022-23, only 50% of 16- and 17-year-olds had gone on to attend higher education courses or training opportunities at the point of leaving care.