Parliament Live from Holyrood – 08/09/2021
Join us for Parliament Live from Holyrood including the First Minister’s COVID Statement and the Programme for Government debate.
2:00pm – Portfolio Questions
Health and Social Care
Donald Cameron S6O-00099
1. To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on NHS Highland’s independent review into allegations of staff bullying in Argyll and Bute.
David Torrance S6O-00100
2. To ask the Scottish Government what importance it places on recognising and addressing the societal issues that contribute to poor mental health.
Gillian Mackay S6O-00101
3. To ask the Scottish Government what the average waiting time is for cataract surgery.
Meghan Gallacher S6O-00102
4. To ask the Scottish Government when it last met the National Autistic Society, in light of its reported concerns regarding support for families during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bill Kidd S6O-00103
5. To ask the Scottish Government what support is available to dental practices to alleviate pressures specifically related to COVID-19.
Pam Gosal S6O-00104
6. To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to address the reported backlog of NHS operations.
Finlay Carson S6O-00105
7. To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has to support rural health services following the end of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mercedes Villalba S6O-00106
8. To ask the Scottish Government what steps it is taking to ensure that patients and staff at Old Aberdeen Medical Practice are consulted on the future provision of its GP services.
First Minister’s Statement: COVID-19 Update
Scottish Government Debate: Programme for Government 2021-22
Business Motions
Parliamentary Bureau Motions
5:25pm – Decision Time
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