Parliament Workbench

Petition · PE2248 · Session 7

Stop prison overcrowding by changing how prisoners are released or sentenced

Under Consideration Submitted 26 Jun 2026
Signatures
24
Comments
0

What it asks

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to reform sentencing guidelines and expand funding for community-based rehabilitation programmes to safely reduce prison overcrowding.

Where it was considered

No Official Report contribution cites PE2248. Committee consideration may be recorded only in minutes.

Signatures by country

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Comments

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