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Chamber and committees

Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee


Agenda: 23 March 2022

Wednesday, 23 March 2022

5th Meeting, 2022

Start time: 09:30am
Location: T1.40-CR5 The Smith Room
Agenda items:

  1. Consideration of continued petitions
  2. Consideration of new petitions
  3. Work programme

Agenda published: Monday, 21 March 2022 10:34am

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Consideration of continued petitions

The Committee will consider the following continued petitions—

PE1812: Protect Scotland's remaining ancient, native and semi-native woodlands and woodland floors and will take evidence from Máiri McAllan, Minister for Environment, Biodiversity and Land Reform, and Doug Howieson, Scottish Forestry;
PE1905: Public Inquiry into the response of religious organisations to allegations of child sexual abuse since 1950 and will take evidence from petitioner Angela Cousins;
PE1876: Accurately record the sex of people charged or convicted of rape or attempted rape;
PE1884: Make whole plant cannabis oil available on the NHS or alternative funding put in place;
PE1889: Financial support for self-employed people in the travel industry;
PE1893: Introduce legislation to protect Scotland's war memorials;
PE1900: Access to prescribed medication for detainees in police custody;
PE1901: Replace the voting system for the Scottish Parliament with a more proportional alternative; and
PE1907: Provide funded early learning & childcare for all 2 year olds in Scotland.

Papers for this item:

3 private papers will be discussed during this agenda item


2. Consideration of new petitions

The Committee will consider the following new petitions—

PE1918: Improve sex education in schools
PE1922: Cancel all Local Authority expenditure on Gaelic expansion

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3. Work programme

The Committee will consider its work programme.

Papers for this item:

1 private paper will be discussed during this agenda item