Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to support the provision of defibrillators in public spaces and workplaces.
Petitioner: Mary Montague
Status: Under consideration
Date published: 16 November 2022
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SPICe Briefing (127KB, pdf) posted 17 April 2023
8 March 2023: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government, the British Heart Foundation, and the Order of Saint John
Official Report of Meeting 8 March 2023
06 December 2023:The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government.
Official Report of Meeting 06 December
30 October 2024: The Committee agreed to write to the Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health.
Official Report of Meeting 30 October 2024
07 May 2025: The Committee agreed to invite the Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health to give evidence at a future meeting.
Official Report of Meeting 7 May 2025
PE1989/A: Minister for Public Health, Women's Health and Sport submission of 13 December 2022 (80KB, pdf) posted 20 December 2022
PE1989/B Petitioner submission of 30 March 2023 (140KB, pdf) posted 11 April 2023
PE1989/C: NASUWT submission of 4 April 2023 (63KB, pdf) posted 17 April 2023
PE1989/D: Scottish Government submission of 18 May 2023 (56KB, pdf) posted 01 June 2023
PE1989/E: St John Scotland submission of 29 May 2023 (113KB, pdf) posted 01 June 2023
PE1989/F: British Heart Foundation Scotland submission of 24 May 2023 (154KB, pdf) posted 01 June 2023
PE1989/G: Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health submission of 9 January 2024 (75KB, pdf) posted 22 January 2024
PE1989/H: Minister for Public Health and Women’s Health written submission, 2 December 2024 (205KB, pdf) posted 06 January 2025
PE1989/I: British Heart Foundation Scotland written submission, 14 October 2025 (208KB, pdf) posted 22 October 2025