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PE2041: Exempt community healthcare staff from parking charges

Petition Summary

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to encourage local authorities to exempt staff working at community healthcare facilities and who don’t have access to free on-site staff parking from on-street parking charges and allow them to care for vulnerable and sick people in our country without it costing them thousands of pounds per year.

Petitioner: John Ronald

Status: Under consideration

Date published: 03 August 2023

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Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee consideration

SPICe Briefing (160KB, pdf) posted 24 August 2023


Committee Meetings

06 December 2023: The Committee agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary for NHS Recovery, Health and Social Care, COSLA, the Royal College of Nursing, Unison, Unite, and the Allied Health Professionals Federation. 

Official Report of Meeting 06 December

09 October 2024: The Committee agreed to write to write to NHS regional health boards. 

Official Report of Meeting 09 October 2024


Written Submissions

PE2041/A: Scottish Government submission of 7 November 2023 (135KB, pdf) posted 07 November 2023

PE2041/B: Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Scotland submission of 11 January 2024 (91KB, pdf) posted 12 January 2024

PE2041/C: Cabinet Secretary for NHS Recovery Health and Social Care submission of 11 January 2024 (177KB, pdf) posted 12 January 2024

PE2041/D: Petitioner submission of 13 January 2024 (90KB, pdf) posted 16 January 2024

PE2041/E: COSLA submission of 20 February 2024 (44KB, pdf) posted 14 March 2024

PE2041/F: Unite the Union Scotland written submission, 3 April 2024 (54KB, pdf) posted 15 April 2024

PE2041/G: Allied Health Professionals Federation Scotland (AFPFS) written submission, 5 April 2024 (18KB, pdf) posted 15 April 2024

PE2041/H: NHS Ayrshire and Arran written submission, 12 November 2024 (17KB, pdf) posted 09 December 2024

PE2041/I: NHS Grampian written submission, 13 November 2024 (121KB, pdf) posted 22 November 2024

PE2041/J: NHS Tayside written submission, 14 November 2024 (68KB, pdf) posted 22 November 2024

PE2041/K: NHS Highland written submission, 18 November 2024 (114KB, pdf) posted 22 November 2024

PE2041/L: NHS Fife written submission, 18 November 2024 (111KB, pdf) posted 22 November 2024

PE2041/M: NHS Orkney written submission, 23 December 2024 (49KB, pdf) posted 10 January 2025

PE2041/N: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde written submission, 13 January 2025 (55KB, pdf) posted 22 January 2025

PE2041/O: NHS Dumfries and Galloway written submission, 28 January 2025 (17KB, pdf) posted 31 March 2025

PE2041/P: NHS Shetland written submission, 8 April 2025 (82KB, pdf) posted 14 April 2025

PE2041/Q: NHS Borders written submission, 9 April 2025 (97KB, pdf) posted 24 April 2025