Parliamentary questions
Stewart Maxwell
854 questions tabled in the Scottish Parliament, most recent first.
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the age-standardised death rate was per 100,000 head of population for other circulatory system diseases, as defined in the World Health Organization’s European health for all database, for people (a) aged 0 to 64, (b) aged 65 or over and (c) of all ages in each year since 1999…
Answer · Hugh Henry: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the age-standardised death rate was per 100,000 head of population for cerebrovascular disease, for people (a) aged 0 to 64, (b) aged 65 or over and (c) of all ages in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all …
Answer · Hugh Henry: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the age-standardised death rate was for ischaemic heart disease for people (a) aged 0 to 64, (b) aged 65 or over and (c) of all ages per 100,000 head of population in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all d…
Answer · Hugh Henry: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the age-standardised death rate was for diseases of the circulatory system for people (a) aged 0 to 64, (b) aged 65 or over and (c) of all ages per 100,000 head of population in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European healt…
Answer · Hugh Henry: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of maternal deaths from (a) abortion, (b) haemorrhage, (c) toxaemia of pregnancy and (d) puerperium was per 100,000 live births in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Hugh Henry: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of maternal deaths was per 100,000 live births in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Hugh Henry: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of perinatal deaths was per 1,000 births in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Hugh Henry: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of dead-born foetuses was in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Hugh Henry: I refer the member to thequestion S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentaryquestions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of foetal deaths was per 1,000 births in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Hugh Henry: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of (a) late and (b) post neonatal deaths was per 1,000 live births in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Hugh Henry: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of early neonatal deaths was in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Hugh Henry: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of early neonatal deaths was per 1,000 live births in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Hugh Henry: I refer the member to the answer given to question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at: <a href="http://www.scottish.p…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of (a) infant and (b) neonatal deaths was per 1,000 live births in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Hugh Henry: I refer the member to the answer given to question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at: <ahref="http://www.scottish.pa…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the (a) estimated and (b) disability-adjusted life expectancy was in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Malcolm Chisholm: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the probability of dying before age five was per 1,000 live births in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Malcolm Chisholm: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the reduction of life expectancy through death before 65 years was in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Malcolm Chisholm: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the life expectancy in years was at (a) birth, (b) one year, (c) 15 years, (d) 45 years and (e) 65 years in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Hugh Henry: I refer the member to the answer given to question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at: <ahref="http://www.scottish.pa…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the United Nations Development Programme Human Development Index figures for Scotland were for each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Malcolm Chisholm: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the spirits consumed in pure alcohol in litres per capita was in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Rhona Brankin: I refer the member to the answerto S2W-10305 answered on 27 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentaryquestions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for whichcan be found at <a href="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the pure alcohol consumption in litres per capita was in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Rhona Brankin: I refer the member to the answerto S2W-10353 answered on 27 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are availableon the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the total number of cigarettes consumed was in million pieces per year in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Andy Kerr: I refer the member to the answer to question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliamen…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of cigarettes consumed per person, per year was in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Rhona Brankin: I refer the member to the answerto question S2W -10305 on 27 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentaryquestions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for whichcan be found at <a href="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the percentage of regular daily smokers in the population aged 15 or over was in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Rhona Brankin: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of children with decayed, missing or filled teeth at age 12 was (DMFT-12 index) in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Tom McCabe: Dental epidemiological data for 12-year old children in Scotland is not available on the same basis as the World Health Organisation’s European Health for all database.</p>
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the absenteeism from work due to illness was in each year since 1999 expressed as days per employee per year, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Jim Wallace: The World Health Organization European health for all database uses a variety of sources. For the United Kingdom, figures for days of sickness absence are drawn from a survey by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). The survey is a UK-wide survey, and …
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of new cases of cervix uteri cancer was in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Malcolm Chisholm: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the cervix uteri cancer incidence was per 100,000 head of population in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Malcolm Chisholm: I refer the member to question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at: <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/s…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of new cases of female breast cancer was in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Malcolm Chisholm: I refer the member to question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at: <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webapp/s…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the female breast cancer incidence was per 100,000 head of population in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Malcolm Chisholm: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at: <a href="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/web…
10 Sep 2004 · Written Question
To ask the Scottish Executive what the number of new cases of trachea, bronchus and lung cancer incidence was in each year since 1999, calculated on the same basis as the World Health Organization’s European health for all database.
Answer · Malcolm Chisholm: I refer the member to the question S2W-10305 answered on 22 September 2004. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at <ahref="http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/webap…