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PE2031: Provide insulin pumps to all children with type 1 diabetes in Scotland

Petition Summary

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to ensure that children and young people in Scotland who have type 1 diabetes, and would benefit from a lifesaving insulin pump, are provided with one, no matter where they live.

 

Petitioner: Maria Aitken on behalf of Caithness Health Action Team

Status: Under consideration

Date published: 08 June 2023

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Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee Consideration

SPICe Briefing (116KB, pdf) (116KB, pdf) posted 25 July 2023


Committee Meetings

20 September 2023: The Committee agreed to write to Diabetes Scotland, the Insulin Pump Awareness Group and NHS regional health boards. 

Official Report of Meeting 20 September 2023

29 May 2024: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government and NHS Highland. 

Official Report of Meeting 29 May 2024


Written Submissions 

PE2031/A: Scottish Government submission of 6 July 2023  (73KB, pdf) (73KB, pdf) posted 11 July 2023

PE2031/E: NHS Fife submission of 18 October 2023 (157KB, pdf) (157KB, pdf) posted 01 November 2023

PE2031/F: NHS Highland submission of 19 October 2023 (180KB, pdf) (180KB, pdf) posted 01 November 2023

PE2031/G: NHS Lothian submission of 19 October 2023 (179KB, pdf) (179KB, pdf) posted 01 November 2023

PE2031/H: NHS Forth Valley submission of 19 October 2023 (152KB, pdf) (152KB, pdf) posted 01 November 2023

PE2031/I: NHS Shetland submission of 5 February 2024  (144KB, pdf) posted 13 February 2024

PE2031/J: NHS Orkney submission of 19 February 2024 (164KB, pdf) posted 26 February 2024

PE2031/K: Diabetes Scotland submission of 14 March 2024  (212KB, pdf) posted 19 March 2024

PE2031/L: Scottish Government written submission, 26 June 2024 (89KB, pdf) posted 01 July 2024

PE2031/M: NHS Highland written submission of 7 October 2024 (62KB, pdf) posted 08 October 2024