That the Parliament agrees that mobile phones should be banned for learners in school classrooms, and acknowledges that the Scottish Government's Guidance on Mobile Phones in Scotland's Schools makes clear that headteachers are empowered to implement full bans, should their professional judgment see fit to do so.
That the Parliament agrees that mobile phones should be banned for learners in school classrooms.
Submitted by: Miles Briggs, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Submitted by: Jenny Gilruth, Mid Fife and Glenrothes, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Supported by: Natalie Don-Innes, Ben Macpherson
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Wednesday, October 1, 2025