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Seòmar agus comataidhean

Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee


Meeting Agenda

6th Meeting, 2022

  • Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2022
  • Session: 6
  • Location: T1.40-CR5 The Smith Room
  • Start time: 09:30am
  • Published: Tuesday, April 19, 2022 11:18am

1 Declaration of interests

Fergus Ewing MSP will be invited to declare any relevant interests.


2 Institutionalising Participatory and Deliberative Democracy (IPDD)

The Committee will take evidence from members of the Scottish Government IPDD Working Group—

Fiona Garven, Director, Scottish Community Development Centre; Kelly McBride, Deliberative Democracy Lead, TPXimpact; Talat Yaqoob, Independent Consultant and Researcher.



3 Consideration of continued petitions

The Committee will consider the following continued petitions—

PE1723: Essential tremor treatment in Scotland;
PE1859: Retain falconers' rights to practise upland falconry in Scotland;
PE1877: Provide body cameras for all frontline NHS staff;
PE1902: To allow an appeal process for Community Participation Requests;
PE1914: Ban school uniforms in secondary schools;
PE1916: Request a public inquiry into the management of the rest and be thankful project.



4 Consideration of new petitions

The Committee will consider the following new petitions—

PE1926: Expand universal free school meals for all nursery, primary and secondary school pupils;
PE1928: Provide free rail travel for disabled people who meet the qualifications for free bus travel.



5 Work programme (Private)

The Committee will consider its work programme.



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