Parliament Workbench
Data: Motions & questions to 19 Nov 2026

Written Question · S5W-01870 · Session 5

In what proportion of cases non-consensual electroconvulsive therapy cured depression in the last year for which information is available.

Answered Asked by Miles Briggs Con Lodged 9 Aug 2016

The question

To ask the Scottish Government in what proportion of cases non-consensual electroconvulsive therapy cured depression in the last year for which information is available.

The answer

Answered by Maureen Watt on 25 Aug 2016 · 16 days after it was lodged, on time

Information on the proportion of cases of non-consensual electroconvulsive therapy where depression was cured is not available centrally.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S5W-01870 by reference.