Petition 1153 (pdf size 44 KB posted 12.05.2008)
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Petition by
Gerald
Gerald Quin
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Closed Petitions - Petition PE1153
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Petition by Gerald Quin calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to make representations to the UK Government inviting it to apologise to displaced Palestinians for the actions of Arthur Balfour and to promote early implementation of United Nations General Assembly Resolution 194 of 11 December 1948 to secure the Palestinian peoples inalienable right to live in peace and security in any part of their historic homeland.
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Petitioner:
Gerald
Gerald Quin
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Number of signatures:
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241
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Date lodged:
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12 May 2008
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| SPICe Briefing: Briefing for PE1153 |
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Summary:
Written Submissions for PE1153
27 May 2008 : The Committee agreed to close consideration of the petition on the grounds that foreign policy is a matter reserved to the UK Parliament and there is no locus for the Scottish Parliament in this matter. It also agreed to pass a copy of the petition to the Scottish and UK Government’s for their information only. Link to Official Report 27 May 2008
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