Parliament Workbench

Petition · PE1887 · Session 6

Create an Unborn Victims of Violence Act

Closed Submitted 5 Jul 2021
Signatures
112
Comments
0
Considered
10 meetings
in the Official Report

What it asks

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to create an Unborn Victims of Violence Act, creating a specific offence that enables courts to hand down longer sentences for perpetrators of domestic violence which causes miscarriage.

Where it was considered

Official Report
  1. 3 Nov 2021
    Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
    New Petitions
    1 mention
  2. 2 Feb 2022
    Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
    Continued Petitions
    1 mention
  3. 29 Jun 2022
    Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
    Continued Petitions
    1 mention
  4. 9 Nov 2022
    Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
    Continued Petitions
    1 mention
  5. 23 Nov 2022
    Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
    Continued Petitions
    1 mention
  6. 3 May 2023
    Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
    Continued Petitions
    1 mention
  7. 17 Apr 2024
    Meeting of the Parliament
    Business Motions
    2 mentions
  8. 24 Apr 2024
    Meeting of the Parliament
    Business Motions
    1 mention
  9. 2 May 2024
    Meeting of the Parliament
    Unborn Victims of Violence
    4 mentions
  10. 25 Feb 2026
    Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
    Continued Petitions
    1 mention

Signatures by country

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Comments

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