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Chamber and committees

Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee

Meeting date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Official Report 650KB pdf

Contents

Attendance

Convener

*Jackson Carlaw (Eastwood) (Con)

Deputy convener

*David Torrance (Kirkcaldy) (SNP)

Committee members

*Fergus Ewing (Inverness and Nairn) (Ind)

*Maurice Golden (North East Scotland) (Con)

*Davy Russell (Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse) (Lab)

* Attended

The following also participated:

Kym Kestell (British Heart Foundation Scotland)

Kirsty Morrison (Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland)

Edward Mountain (Highlands and Islands) (Con)

Steven Short (Scottish Ambulance Service)

Clerk to the committee

Jyoti Chandola

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