Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee

1. Consideration of new petitions: The Committee will consider the following new petitions— PE1869: Make it law for railway stations to have step free access; PE1870: Ensure teachers of autistic pupils are appropriately qualified; PE1871: Full review of mental health services; PE1872: Improve the reliability of island ferry services; PE1873: Provide hypnotherapy for the treatment of mental health, psychosomatic disorders and chronic pain; PE1874: Introduce legislation to create artillery and firearms exclusion zones around places of spiritual importance and religious worship; PE1875: Public inquiry into the Scottish Qualifications Authority; PE1877: Provide body cameras for all frontline NHS staff; PE1878: Investigate prosecutions under the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003; PE1880: Introduce awareness and practical experience of litter picking and waste separation into the school curriculum; PE1881: Longer sentences for paedophiles and sexual predators; PE1882: Remand anyone charged with a sexual offence against a child; PE1884: Make whole plant cannabis oil available on the NHS or alternative funding put in place; and PE1886: Establish a specialist paediatric liver centre in Scotland.