PE2018: Recognise the value of swimming pools and provide financial relief to help keep pools open
Petition Summary
Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to help keep our swimming pools and leisure centres open by providing financial investment for pools.
Petitioner: Helen Plank on behalf of Scottish Swimming
Status: Under consideration
Date published: 25 April 2023
Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee consideration
SPICe Briefing (144KB, pdf) (144KB, pdf) posted 22 May 2023
Committee Meetings
14 June 2023: The Committee agreed to write to the Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport and to sportscotland.
Official Report of Meeting 14 June 2023
20 March 2024: The Committee agreed to write to the Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport.
Official Report of Meeting 20 March 2024
Written Submissions
PE2018/A:Scottish Government submission of 12 May 2023 (98KB, pdf) (98KB, pdf) posted 16 May 2023
PE2018/B: Petitioner submission of 30 May 2023 (70KB, pdf) (70KB, pdf) posted 01 June 2023
PE2018/C: Tess White MSP submission of 7 June 2023 (142KB, pdf) (142KB, pdf) posted 07 June 2023
PE201/D: sportscotland submission of 14 July 2023 (96KB, pdf) (96KB, pdf) posted 18 July 2023
PE2018/E: Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport submission of 19 July 2023 (138KB, pdf) (138KB, pdf) posted 20 July 2023
PE2018/F: Petitioner submission of 7 March 2024 (146KB, pdf) posted 08 March 2024
PE2018/G: Liz Smith MSP submission of 8 March 2024 (92KB, pdf) posted 14 March 2024
PE2018/H: Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport written submission, 22 April 2024 (67KB, pdf) posted 30 April 2024