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Seòmar agus comataidhean

Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee


Agenda: 22 September 2021

Wednesday, 22 September 2021

4th Meeting, 2021

Start time: 10:00am
Location: T1.40-CR5 The Smith Room
Agenda items:

  1. Consideration of new petitions

Agenda published: Monday, 20 September 2021 09:55am

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Consideration of new petitions

The Committee will consider the following new petitions—

PE1869: Make it law for railway stations to have step free access;
PE1870: Ensure teachers of autistic pupils are appropriately qualified;
PE1871: Full review of mental health services;
PE1872: Improve the reliability of island ferry services;
PE1873: Provide hypnotherapy for the treatment of mental health, psychosomatic disorders and chronic pain;
PE1874: Introduce legislation to create artillery and firearms exclusion zones around places of spiritual importance and religious worship;
PE1875: Public inquiry into the Scottish Qualifications Authority;
PE1877: Provide body cameras for all frontline NHS staff;
PE1878: Investigate prosecutions under the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003;
PE1880: Introduce awareness and practical experience of litter picking and waste separation into the school curriculum;
PE1881: Longer sentences for paedophiles and sexual predators;
PE1882: Remand anyone charged with a sexual offence against a child;
PE1884: Make whole plant cannabis oil available on the NHS or alternative funding put in place; and
PE1886: Establish a specialist paediatric liver centre in Scotland.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item