SPICe Briefing

Committee Meetings

10 October 2019: The Public Petitions Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government. It also agreed to write to Education Scotland, COSLA and Enable Scotland.

Official Report of Meeting 10 October 2019

26 August 2020: The Public Petitions Committee agreed to refer the petition under Standing Orders Rule 15.6.2 to the Education and Skills Committee to consider in the context of its work on Additional Support for Learning.

Official Report of Meeting 26 August 2020

Written Submissions

Read any written submissions received by the Public Petitions Committee before May 2021 on our old site

11 November 2020: The Education and Skills Committee agreed to keep the petition open given upcoming work on additional support needs and pending a future work programme discussion.

Official Report of Meeting 11 November 2020

Written Submissions

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Committee Meeting

4 May 2022: The Committee considered the Petition and the Committee agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills to seek an update on timescales for the publication of the guidance relating to these issues, which is being developed by a working group established by the Scottish Government