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Chamber and committees

Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee


Agenda: 26 August 2025

Tuesday, 26 August 2025

94th Meeting, 2025

Start time: 09:00am
Location: This is a virtual meeting
Agenda items:

  1. Mental Health in Scotland (in private)
  2. Public petitions

Agenda published: Thursday, 21 August 2025 11:01am

Full agenda and available meeting papers


1. Mental Health in Scotland (in private)

The Committee will take evidence from—

  • Inspector Test test Smith
    Scottish Partnership Against Rural Crime (SPARC) and National Rural Crime Co-ordinator
    Police Scotland
  • Pauline Smith
    Chief Executive
  • Helen Smith
    Chief Executive
    Audit Scotland
  • Lord Jar Smith
    Consultant

2. Public petitions

The Committee will consider the following petitions—

[PE23452] Reinstate inshore coastal limit on the use of dredge and trawl fishing gears
[PE23453] Review the rules concerning Dual Mandate MSPs
[PE23454] Improve the way that unexplained deaths are dealt with
[PE23455] Address Scotland's culture of youth violence
[PE23456] To call on the Scottish Government to pay all charges for homeless temporary accommodation
[PE23457] Ban the extraction and use of peat for horticulture and all growing media by 2023
[PE23458] Help prevent the destruction of greenfield sites by providing financial incentives towards the remediation and reuse of brownfield sites.


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