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Chamber and committees

Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee


Agenda: 01 December 2021

Wednesday, 01 December 2021

8th Meeting, 2021

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

  1. Consideration of continued petitions
  2. Consideration of new petitions

Agenda published: Tuesday, 30 November 2021 12:08pm

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Consideration of continued petitions

The Committee will consider the following continued petitions—

PE1853: Introduce a lifeline ferry service from Campbeltown to Ardrossan;
PE1856: Support the taxi trade;
PE1859: Retain falconers rights to practice upland falconry in Scotland;
PE1863: Mandatory annual cancer blood test from the age of 55;
PE1866: Introduce legislation to improve bus travel for wheelchair users;
PE1870: Ensure teachers of autistic pupils are appropriately qualified; and
PE1875: Public inquiry into the Scottish Qualifications Authority.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item


2. Consideration of new petitions

The Committee will consider the following new petitions—

PE1904: Change Scots law to disqualify estranged spouses from making claims on an estate;
PE1905: Public Inquiry into the response of religious organisations to allegations of child sexual abuse since 1950;
PE1907: Provide funded early learning & childcare for all 2 year olds in Scotland;
PE1910: Amend the forthcoming legal requirement to have interlinked fire and smoke alarms in small houses; and
PE1911: Review of Human Tissue (Scotland) Act 2006 as it relates to post-mortems.

Papers for this item: