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PE2046: Provide birth certificates for stillborn babies

Petition Summary

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to enable a birth certificate to be issued in respect of any baby stillborn after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

Petitioner: Debbie-Ann McMillan

Status: Closed

Date published: 06 September 2023

Click here for the full petition


Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee consideration

SPICe Briefing (140KB, pdf) posted 25 September 2023


Committee Consideration

06 December 2023: The Committee agreed to close the petition under rule 15.7 of Standing Orders.

Official Report of Meeting 06 December


Written Submissions

PE2046/A: Minister for Victims and Community Safety submission of 16 October 2023 (78KB, pdf) posted 17 October 2023