To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S4W-13978 by Alex Neil on 25 April 2013, whether there was a significant variation (a) between quarters or (b) in the level that might be expected for the size of NHS board in any quarter between March 2008 and December 2012 in the number of patients removed from waiting lists under code (i) 20, (ii) 21, (iii) 37, (iv) 38, (v) 40, (vi) 41 or (vii) 42. I refer the member to the answer to question S4W-15322 on 12 June 2013.