Parliament Workbench

Petition · PE2136 · Session 6

Make non-fatal strangulation a standalone criminal offence in Scotland

Under Consideration Submitted 18 Nov 2024
Signatures
2,652
Comments
0
Considered
4 meetings
in the Official Report

What it asks

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to make non-fatal strangulation a standalone criminal offence in Scotland.

Where it was considered

Official Report
  1. 19 Mar 2025
    Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
    New Petitions
    2 mentions
  2. 23 Apr 2025
    Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
    Continued Petitions
    2 mentions
  3. 21 May 2025
    Criminal Justice Committee
    Non-fatal Strangulation
    1 mention
  4. 10 Sep 2026
    Public Petitions Committee
    Non-fatal Strangulation (Ban) (PE2136)
    3 mentions

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