Parliament Workbench

Petition · PE2022 · Session 6

Introduce national safeguarding guidance on how higher education institutions should handle cases of sexual misconduct

Closed Submitted 7 Feb 2023
Signatures
350
Comments
0
Considered
2 meetings
in the Official Report

What it asks

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to introduce national safeguarding guidance for dealing with cases of sexual misconduct in higher education institutions, which includes clearly defined measures to ensure campus safety where a convicted sex offender, or someone awaiting trial for a serious sexual offence, is enrolled at an institution.

Where it was considered

Official Report
  1. 28 Jun 2023
    Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
    New Petitions
    1 mention
  2. 12 Jun 2024
    Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
    Continued 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.