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PE2230: Guarantee a neurodevelopment assessment within 6 months for children displaying risk behaviours

Petition Summary

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to establish a national six-month maximum waiting time for neurodevelopmental assessments for children displaying significant behaviours or emotions which raise concerns, including those in relation to safety, ensuring families can access timely assessment, support, and intervention.

Petitioner: Stephanie McDowell and Dale McDowell

Status: Under consideration

Date published: 16 July 2026

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Public Petitions Committee Consideration

SPICe Briefing (305KB, pdf) posted 07 September 2026


Written Submissions

PE2230/A: Scottish Government written submission, 28 August 2026 (97KB, pdf) posted 01 September 2026