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Public Petitions Committee Official Report 4 March 2008 - Contents

PUBLIC PETITIONS COMMITTEE 4^th MEETING 2008, SESSION 3
	Col.
DECISION ON TAKING BUSINESS IN PRIVATE	549
NEW PETITIONS	550
Advocacy Services (PE1126)	550
Diabetes (Self-management Plans) (PE1123)	561
Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 (Snares) (PE1124)	572
Lion of Scotland Statue (PE1117)	582
Animal Slaughter (PE1118)	583
Road Haulage Industry (Fuel Prices) (PE1119)	587
Family Mediation Services (Funding) (PE1120)	593
Plastic Bags (Environmental Levy) (PE1121)	594
Helen Duncan (Posthumous Pardon) (PE1127)	595
Witchcraft Act 1735 (Posthumous Pardons) (PE1128)	596
Funeral Costs (PE1129)	598
NEW PETITIONS (NOTIFICATION)	600

PUBLIC PETITIONS COMMITTEE
4^th Meeting 2008, Session 3

CONVENER

*Mr Frank McAveety (Glasgow Shettleston) (Lab)

DEPUTY CONVENER

*John Farquhar Munro (Ross, Skye and Inverness West) (LD)

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

*Bashir Ahmad (Glasgow) (SNP)
*Claire Baker (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab)
Angela Constance (Livingston) (SNP)
*Nigel Don (North East Scotland) (SNP)
*Rhoda Grant (Highlands and Islands) (Lab)
*Robin Harper (Lothians) (Green)
*Nanette Milne (North East Scotland) (Con)

COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTES

Jim Hume (South of Scotland) (LD)
Marilyn Livingstone (Kirkcaldy) (Lab)
John Scott (Ayr) (Con)
*John Wilson (Central Scotland) (SNP)

*attended

THE FOLLOWING ALSO ATTENDED:

Libby Anderson (Advocates for Animals)
Jackie Baillie (Dumbarton) (Lab)
Tony Doherty (Diabetes UK Scotland)
Stephen Fyfe (Diabetes UK Scotland)
Lesley Learmonth (Enable Scotland)
Joan Mulroy (Enable Scotland)
Louise Robertson (League Against Cruel Sports)
Nicola Smith (Enable Scotland)

CLERK TO THE COMMITTEE

Fergus Cochrane

ASSISTANT CLERKS

Franck David
Zoé Tough

LOCATION

Committee Room 2