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Public Petitions Committee Official Report 27 May 2008 - Contents

PUBLIC PETITIONS COMMITTEE 10^th MEETING 2008, SESSION 3
	Col.
CURRENT PETITIONS	828
Criminal Memoirs (Publication for Profit) (PE504)	828
Air-guns (Ban on Sale and Use) (PE1059)	832
NEW PETITIONS	835
Fire Service Boards (PE1147)	835
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (Screening) (PE1151)	845
Closed-circuit Television Provision (PE1152)	854
Medical Records (Destruction) (PE1141)	862
Court of Session (Right of Audience) (PE1157)	864
Disabled Parking (PE1149)	864
Palestinian People (Rights) (PE1153)	865
Inheritance Law (PE1154)	867
Young Offenders (PE1155)	867
Children's Interests (PE1156)	870
CURRENT PETITIONS	873
Animal Carcases (PE1004)	873
Mesothelioma (Prescribing) (PE1006)	874
Village and Community Halls (PE1070)	875
Primary Schools (Visiting Specialist Teachers) (PE1071)	876
John Wheatley College (PE1072)	876
Registered Social Landlords (PE1075)	877
Historic Sites (Protection) (PE1078)	877
Wind Farm Developments (PE1095)	878
Motorcycle Facilities (PE1100)	878
St Margaret of Scotland Hospice (PE1105)	878
NEW PETITIONS (NOTIFICATION)	884
ANNUAL EQUALITIES REPORT	885
ANNUAL REPORT	886

PUBLIC PETITIONS COMMITTEE
10^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:

John Duffy (Fire Brigades Union)
Wilma Gunn (Scottish Heart at Risk Testing)
Councillor Peter Johnston (West Lothian Council)
Robert Kyle
Graeme McIver (Scottish Heart at Risk Testing)
Des McNulty (Clydebank and Milngavie) (Lab)
Annmargaret Watson (Fire Reforms Action Group)

THE FOLLOWING GAVE EVIDENCE:

Kenny MacAskill (Cabinet Secretary for Justice)

CLERK TO THE COMMITTEE

Fergus Cochrane

ASSISTANT CLERKS

Franck David
Zoé Tough

LOCATION

Committee Room 2