Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
Meeting Agenda
6th Meeting, 2023
- Date: Wednesday, April 19, 2023
- Session: 6
- Location: T1.40-CR5 The Smith Room
- Start time: 09:30am
- Published: Friday, April 14, 2023 01:41pm
1 Consideration of continued petitions
The Committee will consider petition PE1958: Extend aftercare for previously looked after young people, and remove the continuing care age cap, taking evidence from—
the petitioner, Jasmin-Kasaya Pilling, and Laura Pasternak - Who Cares? Scotland,
and then from—
Joanne McMeeking - CELCIS, Megan Farr - Children and Young People’s Commissioner, and Fiona McFarlane - The Promise Scotland;
and then consider—
PE1610: Upgrade the A75;
PE1657: A77 upgrade;
PE1896: Provide every primary school child in Scotland with a reusable water bottle;
PE1941: Stop the destruction of headstones within community cemeteries;
PE1948: Improve the way that unexplained deaths are dealt with; and
PE1950: Ensure immunosuppressed people in Scotland can access the Evusheld antibody treatment.
CPPP/S6/23/6/1(P) (Private Paper)
CPPP/S6/23/6/2(P) (Private Paper)
Petition PE1958 135KB pdf posted 13/04/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/6/3)
Petition PE1610 PE1657 241KB pdf posted 13/04/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/6/4)
Petition PE1896 171KB pdf posted 13/04/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/6/5)
Petition PE1941 180KB pdf posted 13/04/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/6/6)
Petition PE1948 168KB pdf posted 13/04/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/6/7)
Petition PE1950 161KB pdf posted 13/04/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/6/8)
2 Consideration of new petitions
The Committee will consider the following new petitions—
PE1998: End legal loopholes for the Monarchy;
PE2000: Ensure universities are held accountable to students under consumer law;
PE2001: Withdraw the 'Supporting transgender young people in schools' guidance from Scottish schools; and
PE2002: Ensure access to legal aid for people with disabilities.
Petition PE1998 320KB pdf posted 13/04/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/6/9)
Petition PE2000 284KB pdf posted 13/04/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/6/10)
Petition PE2001 271KB pdf posted 13/04/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/6/11)
Petition PE2002 238KB pdf posted 13/04/2023 (Ref: CPPP/S6/23/6/12)
3 Work programme (Private)
The Committee will consider its work programme.
CPPP/S6/23/6/13(P) (Private Paper)