The public petitions system has now closed ahead of the Scottish Parliament elections on 7 May 2026. It is not possible to submit a new petition to the Scottish Parliament or sign a petition until after the election.
The petitions system will reopen at the start of the new parliamentary session.
For more information about the petitions process, please contact the committee team at petitions.committee@parliament.scot
For more information about the election campaign period and the dissolution of the current parliament, please visit the Scottish Parliament’s Election 2026 webpage: https://www.parliament.scot/msps/elections/election-2026
Other lists of petitions
All petitions
384 petitions
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Introduce the C100 form for child arrangement orders in Scotland
Closed on 29 May 2024
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Improve the transparency and accountability of Scottish legal courts
Closed on 28 June 2023
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Review funding arrangements for higher education to help ensure more funded places are available for Scottish ballet dancers at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Closed on 25 September 2024
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Ensure perpetrators of domestic abuse, who have been excluded from the matrimonial home, cannot force the sale of the property
Closed on 25 October 2023
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Adopt the A832 between Achnasheen and Gorstan as a trunk road
Closed on 1 May 2024
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Establish an independent inquiry and an independent national whistleblowing officer to investigate concerns about the alleged mishandling of child safeguarding enquiries by public bodies
Under consideration from 3 November 2022
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Allow raw milk to be sold in Scotland
Closed on 28 June 2023
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Require social services to inform biological fathers of concerns about their children
Closed on 20 September 2023
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Backdate council tax discounts for dementia to the date of GP certification
Closed on 26 November 2025
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Reform the law relating to Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs)
Closed on 15 May 2024
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Adopt the A890 as a trunk road
Closed on 1 May 2024
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End the use of Sheriffs Discretion when ruling on civil cases and provide clear legal guidance on division of assets.
Closed on 1 May 2024
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Allow Assisted Dying for people with long-term mental illness and consenting capacity
Closed on 10 January 2023
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Take Robust Action to Stop Motorcycle Theft
Closed on 20 December 2023
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Create an online account for parents to manage the 1140 hours of Early Learning and Childcare funding
Closed on 29 November 2023