Parliament Workbench

Petition · PE2269 · Session 7

Strengthen youth justice thresholds

Under Consideration Submitted 2 Aug 2026
Signatures
65
Comments
0

What it asks

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to raise thresholds for diverting violent, knife and gang-related youth offending through early and effective intervention (EEI) and Children’s Hearings, with clearer step-up pathways for young offenders and better data and, in doing so, improve early intervention for knife crime and group violence.

Where it was considered

No Official Report contribution cites PE2269. Committee consideration may be recorded only in minutes.

Signatures by country

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Comments

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