Meeting Agenda
The Committee will decide whether to take items 5, 6 and 7 in private.
The Committee will consider the following continued petitions—
PE1723: Essential tremor treatment in Scotland;
PE1871: Full review of mental health services;
PE1885: Make offering Community Shared Ownership mandatory for all windfarm development planning proposals;
PE1968: Restrict perpetrators of domestic abuse from using family court proceedings to continue tormenting their victims;
PE1981: Ensure perpetrators of domestic abuse, who have been excluded from the matrimonial home, cannot force the sale of the property; and
PE1990: Introduce a Scottish Parliament question session for young people.
CPPP/S6/23/15/1(P) (Private Paper)
Petition PE1723 posted 19/10/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/15/2, 174KB, pdf)
Petition PE1871 posted 19/10/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/15/3, 247KB, pdf)
Petition PE1885 posted 19/10/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/15/4, 150KB, pdf)
Petition PE1968 posted 19/10/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/15/5, 410KB, pdf)
Petition PE1981 posted 19/10/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/15/6, 214KB, pdf)
Petition PE1990 posted 19/10/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/15/7, 190KB, pdf)
The Committee will consider the following new petitions—
PE2035: Recognise legal control of generalist predators as a conservation act;
PE2037: Improving literacy standards in schools through research-informed reading instructions; and
PE2040: Increase funding to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service to prevent serious cuts to the service provided to the public.
Petition PE2035 posted 19/10/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/15/8, 219KB, pdf)
Petition PE2037 posted 19/10/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/15/9, 317KB, pdf)
Petition PE2040 posted 19/10/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/15/10, 195KB, pdf)
The Committee will consider a review of policy on written submissions.
Written Submissions - Policy Review posted 19/10/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/15/11, 156KB, pdf)
The Committee will consider a draft letter to the Scottish Government.
CPPP/S6/23/15/12(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider its policy on publication of “previous action” information in petitions.
CPPP/S6/23/15/13(P) (Private Paper)
The Committee will consider evidence heard to date, and its wider approach to this inquiry.
CPPP/S6/23/15/14(P) (Private Paper)