Portfolio Questions

Health and Sport Lewis Macdonald S5O-01523 1. To ask the Scottish Government how it will provide sustainable funding in the future for the Scottish Sports Association. Brian Whittle S5O-01524 2. To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to ensure that sport is funded to enable access for all. Gillian Martin S5O-01525 3. To ask the Scottish Government what NHS workforce planning it is undertaking in relation to the potential impact of Brexit on staffing levels. Clare Adamson S5O-01526 4. To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to raise awareness of the symptoms of pancreatic cancer. Jackie Baillie S5O-01527 5. To ask the Scottish Government how many orthopaedic patients are waiting longer than the guaranteed waiting time limit of 12 weeks to receive treatment. Alex Cole-Hamilton S5O-01528 6. To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to support and provide resources for organisations that promote healthy lifestyles. John Mason S5O-01529 7. To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde regarding the planned upgrade of the Parkhead Hospital site. Oliver Mundell S5O-01530 8. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to reduce levels of drugs use. Jamie Greene S5O-01531 9. To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to recruit and retain GPs in NHS Ayrshire and Arran. Gordon Lindhurst S5O-01532 10. To ask the Scottish Government what impact engaging in sport and leisure activities has on mental health. Murdo Fraser S5O-01533 11. To ask the Scottish Government when it last met NHS Tayside. Mike Rumbles S5O-01534 12. To ask the Scottish Government what the difference has been since 2007 between NHS Grampian's actual funding and the amount it would have been allocated under the NRAC formula. Mary Fee S5O-01535 13. To ask the Scottish Government what action it has taken to engage with sports governing bodies, local authorities and sports clubs to promote greater LGBTI inclusivity. Rachael Hamilton S5O-01536 14. To ask the Scottish Government what action it will take to encourage the uptake of the flu vaccine. Miles Briggs S5O-01537 15. To ask the Scottish Government what value it places on being able to access independent voices across the sporting sector. Richard Lochhead S5O-01538 16. To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to attract and retain staff at Dr Gray’s Hospital. Kenneth Gibson S5O-01539 17. To ask the Scottish Government whether it is considering reducing its financial support for the Scottish Sports Association. Stewart Stevenson S5O-01540 18. To ask the Scottish Government what the impact has been on the NHS workforce in Scotland of concerns regarding immigration policy following Brexit. Bruce Crawford S5O-01541 19. To ask the Scottish Government which health service infrastructure projects it or NHS Forth Valley are funding or considering funding. Alison Johnstone S5O-01542 20. To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the commitment in its mental health strategy, how it plans to address and reduce levels of self-harm.