Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to update guidance on mobile phones in schools to require all schools to prohibit the use of mobile phones during the school day, including at interval and lunchtime.
Petitioner: Adam Csenki
Status: Closed
Date published: 19 June 2024
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SPICe Briefing (128KB, pdf) posted 10 September 2024
25 September 2024: The Committee agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, COSLA, Association of Directors of Education, Association of Headteachers and Deputes in Scotland, School Leaders Scotland, and Scottish teaching unions.
Official Report of Meeting 25 September 2024
PE2106/A: Scottish Government written submission, 27 June 2024 (68KB, pdf) posted 17 July 2024
PE2106/B: Petitioner written submission, 10 September 2024 (67KB, pdf) posted 16 September 2024
PE2106/C: COSLA written submission of 8 October 2024 (59KB, pdf) posted 09 October 2024
PE2106/D: NASUWT written submission, 30 October 2024 (106KB, pdf) posted 15 November 2024
PE2106/E: Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills written submission, 30 October 2024 (68KB, pdf) posted 05 November 2024
PE2106/F: Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) written submission, 31 October 2024 (72KB, pdf) posted 05 November 2024