Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to direct more public funding, recovered through the Proceeds of Crime Act, to support charities, such as Dogs Against Drugs, which are vital to their communities and play an integral part in the seizure of drugs and criminal assets.
Petitioner: Kevin Craigens on behalf of The Shetland Times Ltd
Status: Under consideration
Date published: 19 June 2024
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SPICe Briefing (157KB, pdf) posted 10 September 2024
09 October 2024: The Committee agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs.
Official Report of Meeting 09 October 2024
PE2107/A: Scottish Government written submission, 28 August 2024 (67KB, pdf) posted 04 September 2024
PE2107/B: Beatrice Wishart MSP written submission of 8 October 2024 (61KB, pdf) posted 08 October 2024
PE2107/C: Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs written submission, 11 November 2024 (19KB, pdf) posted 14 November 2024