We start this afternoon with Portfolio Questions:

MSPs are questioning health ministers during portfolio question time.

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2. Jim Hume: To ask the Scottish Government how it will use technology to improve access to primary healthcare services. (S4O-03702)

3. Gavin Brown: To ask the Scottish Government what the priorities are for the health budget in 2015-16. (S4O-03703)

4. Anne McTaggart: To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to promote the benefits of organ donation. (S4O-03704)

5. Margaret McCulloch: To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to the recent Healthcare Environment Inspectorate report on Hairmyres Hospital. (S4O-03705)

6. Jenny Marra: To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the facilities being similar, what the reason is for the difference in the costs of building the Murray Royal, Gartnavel Royal and New Craigs psychiatric units. (S4O-03706)

7. Alex Johnstone: To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the Scottish Medicines Consortium decision not to make the drugs Kadcyla and Perjeta available for breast cancer patients, in light of these being available in England under the Cancer Drugs Fund. (S4O-03707)

8. Bob Doris: To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of the benefits of the project, General Practitioners at the Deep End, which is being carried out in deprived communities. (S4O-03708)

9. Annabelle Ewing: To ask the Scottish Government what impact the introduction of the mandatory workforce and workload planning tool for nursing has had on the number of nurses in NHS Fife. (S4O-03709)

10. Aileen McLeod: To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to help rural NHS boards recruit and retain clinical staff. (S4O-03710)

11. George Adam: To ask the Scottish Government how important local authority care homes are in the provision of care for older people. (S4O-03711)

12. Graeme Dey: To ask the Scottish Government how it will improve support for carers. (S4O-03712)

13. Mary Fee: To ask the Scottish Government what action it is taking to ensure that hospitals in West Scotland maintain cleanliness standards. (S4O-03713)

14. Bruce Crawford: To ask the Scottish Government what support it provides for people and their families living with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. (S4O-03714)

15. Kevin Stewart: To ask the Scottish Government when it last met NHS Grampian. (S4O-03715)

16. Bill Kidd: To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on the findings of the recent RCN Scotland poll on health inequalities. (S4O-03716)

17. Cameron Buchanan: To ask the Scottish Government whether it accepts the European Commission Director General for Trade's statement that "the net effect of the EU's approach is that nothing in TTIP [Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership] will lead to privatisation of the NHS". (S4O-03717)

18. Colin Keir: To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with representatives of women suffering with endometriosis. (S4O-03718)

19. Elaine Murray: To ask the Scottish Government whether its preference is for NHS general dental services to be provided by independent contractors rather than salaried dentists employed by the NHS and, if so, for what reason. (S4O-03719)