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PE1936: Remove Potholes from Scotlands Roads

Petition Summary

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to improve road surfaces by:

  • Creating an action plan remove potholes from trunk roads across Scotland; and
  • Providing ring-fenced funding to local Councils to tackle potholes.

Petitioner: Lesley Roberts

Status: Closed

Date published: 12 May 2022

Click here for the full petition.


Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee Consideration


Committee Meetings

28 September 2022: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Road Works Commissioner, the Society of Chief Officers of Transportation in Scotland, the Chartered Institute of Highways and Transportation, the Civil Engineering Contractors Association, the RAC Foundation, and the Road Haulage Association.  

22 March 2023: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government, Audit Scotland and Police Scotland.

11 September 2024: The Committee agreed to close the petition under Rule 15.7 of Standing Orders. In closing the petition, the Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government. 

Official Report of Meeting 11 September 2024


Written Submissions

PE1936/A: Scottish Government submission of 20 June 2022 (79KB, pdf) posted 23 June 2022