To ask the Scottish Executive whether it has plans to make child care funding a legal right for college and university students rather than it being provided on a discretionary basis.

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it intends to enter into negotiations with the British Dental Association with a view to bringing dentists back into the NHS.

To ask the Scottish Executive what percentage of the population of Inverclyde is registered with an NHS dentist, broken down by age group.

To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it, or the Scottish Centre for Healthy Working Lives, is undertaking to encourage small and medium-sized enterprises to prepare for a pandemic.

To ask the Scottish Executive what discussions took place with the (a) Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland (MWCS) and (b) Royal College of Psychiatrists prior to the proposal to merge MWCS,...

To ask the Scottish Executive what progress is being made on the rolling out of Keep Yer Shirt On, the pilot programme run in Tayside and Fife to heighten awareness of the dangers of sunlight.

To ask the Scottish Executive how many recorded cases of Clostridium difficile there were in each of the last eight quarters, broken down by hospital.

To ask the Scottish Executive, following the publication of the Health Protection Scotland report, NHS Scotland National HAI Prevalence Survey, in July 2007, what steps have been taken to carry...

To ask the Scottish Executive how many isolates of Clostridium difficile ribotype 027 and 078 have been found in each of the last four quarters, broken down by (a) NHS board and (b) hospital.

To ask the Scottish Executive what steps it has taken to ensure that the Protocol for the Scottish Surveillance Programme for Clostridium difficile Associated Disease , established by Health...

To ask the Scottish Executive how much funding was distributed through the Higher Education Childcare Fund in each of the last three years, broken down by institution.

To ask the Scottish Executive how many students (a) applied for and (b) received funding through the Higher Education Childcare Fund in each of the last five years and what (i) average and (ii)...

To ask the Scottish Executive when it will publish details of its plans for support for higher education students.

To ask the Scottish Executive what effects the establishment of a UK Supreme Court will have on the final appellate and devolution jurisdiction under the Scottish legal system.

To ask the Scottish Executive which prisons (a) have and (b) do not have (i) mental health inreach services provided by their NHS board and (ii) speech and language therapy services.

To ask the Scottish Executive how many Scottish Prison Service nurses and social workers have specialist qualifications, or have completed learning modules, in learning difficulties.

To ask the Scottish Executive whether the allegations made against the Coca-Cola company by Mark Thomas in his book, Belching Out the Devil, Global Adventures with Coca-Cola , will cause it to...

To ask the Scottish Executive how many people were convicted of rape in each of the last four years.

To ask the Scottish Executive how many people were prosecuted for rape in each of the last four years.

To ask the Scottish Executive how many people were charged with rape in each of the last four years.

To ask the Scottish Executive how many lone parents it estimates have been studying for higher education qualifications in 2008 and how many did so in each of the last three years.

To ask the Scottish Executive, in light of renewed concerns in England regarding an increase in cases of measles and failure to meet MMR vaccination uptake targets, whether it will (a) carry out...