Your petition, PE1731: Permit audio recording of local government public meetings has now been published on the Parliament’s website.

Here’s the link to your petition webpage: www.parliament.scot/GettingInvolved/Petitions/PE01731

Signing has been cancelled as it speeds up the process of going before the committee for consideration.

I am writing to confirm that your petition will be considered by the Public Petitions Committee at its meeting on Thursday, 19 September. The Convener has agreed that, initially, the Committee will consider your petition without taking oral evidence from you, although it may be the case that they agree to do so at a later date.

The meeting will be held at the Scottish Parliament and you are welcome to attend and observe the meeting from the Public Gallery. You can book a seat in the Public Gallery through the Scottish Parliament’s Visitor Centre, either by telephone (0131 348 5200), by textphone (0845 270 0152) or by email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Bookings for tickets will open 7 days before the date of the meeting. Alternatively, you may wish to watch the broadcast online.

The agenda for the meeting will be available on the Committee’s website on Monday, 16 September 2019.

Following the meeting we will write to you to notify you of the outcome of the Committee’s consideration and your petition webpage will be updated.

Update

Dear Tom

I am writing to confirm your petition will be considered by the Public Petitions Committee at its virtual meeting on Thursday, 17 September 2020.

You may wish to watch the meeting online at Parliament TV.

If we have recently invited you to provide a written submission and you haven’t yet done so (but would like to), we would be grateful if you could get that to us by close of play on Tuesday, 8 September. If you have already provided us with a written submission, there is no need to respond further.

The agenda for the meeting will be available on the Committee’s website on Monday, 14 September. The agenda will show all the business for this meeting and the order the Committee will consider the petitions in.

Following the meeting we will write to you to notify you of the outcome of the Committee’s consideration and your petition webpage will be updated.

Please contact me, or a member of the Public Petitions team, should you require any further information.

Kind regards

SUCCESS

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