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PE2001: Withdraw the 'Supporting transgender young people in schools' guidance from Scottish schools

Petition Summary

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to withdraw the 'Supporting transgender young people in schools: guidance for Scottish schools' resource, and await the outcome of the Cass Review before developing a new resource.

Petitioner: E Phillips on behalf of - Safeguarding Our Schools - Scotland

Status: Closed

Date published: 05 January 2023

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Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee Consideration

SPICe Briefing (150.1KB, pdf) (150KB, pdf) posted 30 January 2023


Committee Meetings

19 April 2023: The Committee agreed to write to COSLA, the National Gender Identity Clinical Network for Scotland, LGBT Youth Scotland, the Scottish Trans Alliance, Connect (the Scottish Parent Teacher Council), the National Parent Forum of Scotland, and the Equalities and Human Rights Commission.

 Official Report of Meeting 19 April 2023

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

PE2001/A: Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills submission of 9 February 2023 (58.2KB, pdf) (58KB, pdf) (58KB, pdf) posted 28 February 2023

PE2001/B: Petitioner submission of 3 April 2023 (117KB, pdf) (117KB, pdf) posted 12 April 2023

PE2001/C: LGBT Youth Scotland submission of 16 May 2023   (250KB, pdf) (250KB, pdf) posted 22 May 2023

PE2001/D: Scottish Trans submission of 17 May 2023 (157KB, pdf) (157KB, pdf) posted 22 May 2023

PE2001/E: National Gender Identity Clinical Network for Scotland (NGICNS) submission of 17 May 2023 (140KB, pdf) (140KB, pdf) posted 22 May 2023

PE2001/F: Equality and Human Rights Commission submission of 18 May 2023 (89KB, pdf) (89KB, pdf) posted 22 May 2023

PE2001/G: COSLA submission of 22 May 2023 (136KB, pdf) (136KB, pdf) posted 24 May 2023