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Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee

Wednesday 06 October 2021 11:15 AM

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1. Declaration of interests: Alexander Stewart will be invited to declare any relevant interests. 2. Consideration of new petitions: The Committee will consider the following new petitions— PE1876: Accurately record the sex of people charged or convicted of rape or attempted rape; PE1879: Provide an accessible and professionally developed learning and teaching resource on Israel and Palestine; and PE1885: Make offering Community Shared Ownership mandatory for all windfarm development planning proposals. 3. Consideration of continued petitions: The Committee will consider the following continued petitions— PE1865: Suspend all surgical mesh and fixation devices and will take evidence from Maree Todd, Minister for Public Health, Women's Health and Sport; David Bishop, Mesh Team Leader; and Terry O’Kelly, Senior Medical Advisor, Scottish Government; PE1837: Provide clear direction and investment for autism support and will take evidence from Kevin Stewart, Minister for Mental Wellbeing and Social Care; Hugh McAloon, Deputy Director for Mental Health Complex Care; and Jacqueline Campbell, Unit Head, Learning Disability, Autism and Neurodiversity.

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