Parliament Workbench

Petition · PE2192 · Session 6

Prevent domestic abusers from using bankruptcy to escape debt

Closed Submitted 22 Aug 2025
Signatures
104
Comments
0
Considered
1 meeting
in the Official Report

What it asks

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to amend the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 so that debt owed by domestic abusers to their survivors cannot be written off by sequestration.

Where it was considered

Official Report
  1. 21 Jan 2026
    Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee
    New Petitions
    1 mention

Signatures by country

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Comments

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