Parliament Workbench

Petition · PE01070 · Session 3

recognise the importance of village and community halls in rural Scotland and to (a) create a Scottish Halls Fund to refurbish or modernise community buildings to increase the level of community use and improve the range and quality of services provi

Lodged Submitted 28 Aug 2007 Culture & Sport
Signatures
1,245
Comments
0
Considered
5 meetings
in the Official Report

What it asks

recognise the importance of village and community halls in rural Scotland and to (a) create a Scottish Halls Fund to refurbish or modernise community buildings to increase the level of community use and improve the range and quality of services provided; (b) fund a Village Halls Support Service; (c) create a fair relief scheme for water charges for charities that will maintain the exemption beyond 2010; and (d) work with appropriate partners to cut regulatory burdens and support the interests of Hall Committees.

Where it was considered

Official Report
  1. 20 Nov 2007
    3 mentions
  2. 19 Feb 2008
    Public Petitions Committee
    Current Petitions
    1 mention
  3. 27 May 2008
    Public Petitions Committee
    Current Petitions
    1 mention
  4. 2 Dec 2008
    Public Petitions Committee
    Current Petitions
    1 mention
  5. 19 May 2009
    Public Petitions Committee
    Current Petitions
    1 mention

Signatures by country

No online signatures are recorded for this petition; the total above may include paper signatures.

Comments

No public comments.