Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
Agenda: 28 June 2023
Wednesday, 28 June 2023
11th Meeting, 2023
Full agenda and available meeting papers
1. Consideration of continued petitions
The Committee will consider the following petitions—
PE1812: Protect Scotland's remaining ancient, native and semi-native woodlands and woodland floors
PE1926: Expand universal free school meals for all nursery, primary and secondary school pupils
PE1937: To give children the respect they deserve by providing options for privacy when changing for P.E.
PE1947: Address Scotland's culture of youth violence
PE1956: Increase the provision of wheelchair accessible homes
PE1964: Create an independent review of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman
PE1978: Allow raw milk to be sold in Scotland
PE1983: Improve the transparency and accountability of Scottish legal courts
PE1992: Dual the A9 and improve road safety
PE1994: Review the trial process for sexual offence cases
Papers for this item:
Paper 2 - PE1812 (222KB, pdf) posted 22 June 2023
Paper 3 - PE1926 (97KB, pdf) posted 22 June 2023
Paper 4 - PE1937 (103KB, pdf) posted 22 June 2023
Paper 5 - PE1947 (151KB, pdf) posted 22 June 2023
Paper 6 - PE1956 (157KB, pdf) posted 22 June 2023
Paper 7 - PE1964 (276KB, pdf) posted 22 June 2023
Paper 8 - PE1978 (227KB, pdf) posted 22 June 2023
Paper 9 - PE1983 (150KB, pdf) posted 22 June 2023
Paper 10 - PE1992 (200KB, pdf) posted 22 June 2023
Paper 11 - PE1994 (177KB, pdf) posted 22 June 2023
1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item
2. Consideration of new petitions
The Committee will consider the following petitions—
PE2017: Extend the period that specialist perinatal mental health support is made available beyond one year
PE2019: Withdraw rates relief under the Small Business Bonus Scheme from Holiday Let Accommodation
PE2020: Provide fertility treatment to single women
PE2021: Ensure the definition of protected animals in the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 applies to the sheep on St Kilda
PE2022: Introduce national safeguarding guidance on how higher education institutions should handle cases of sexual misconduct
Papers for this item:
Paper 1 - PE2017 (259KB, pdf) posted 22 June 2023
Paper 2 - PE2019 (164KB, pdf) posted 22 June 2023
Paper 3 - PE2020 (139KB, pdf) posted 22 June 2023
Paper 4 - PE2021 (343KB, pdf) posted 22 June 2023
Paper 5 - PE2022 (147KB, pdf) posted 22 June 2023