Petition Discussions

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Petition ID Commenter Date Comment
2634 Frank Stevenson 2016-10-13T19:30:25.3 If Churches wish to participate on local education committees they can support their members to stand for election an...
2634 Ross Happer 2016-10-13T21:49:31.007 There is no place for religion in a modern democratic country.
2634 John Warburton 2016-10-14T12:58:59.18 Unelected religious members on education committees! It's the 21st, not the 19th century.
2634 John Arthur Turner 2016-10-15T00:44:13.397 Children need to learn how to discuss,with peers, open ended questions. They should not be deprived of the hard task ...
2634 Robert Lindsay 2016-10-15T05:09:07.453 I see no reason that representatives of a religion should be accorded any favored status or influence in shaping the ...
2634 Richard Leslie 2016-10-15T08:13:59.26 Time to remove the interference of all religious organisations from the daily life of schools.
2634 Megan Crawford 2016-10-15T21:47:48.043 No religion should ever be privileged over others, nor the non-religious. Scotland deserves better. The Scottish peop...
2634 Jack Coll 2016-10-17T14:43:10.05 Secular matters should be just that.
2634 Martin Marley 2016-10-17T22:38:31.06 In the 21st Century, it is preposterous that unelected religious members should sit on our education committees. If w...
2634 paul widdop 2016-10-19T19:28:11.457 Religious ethos should be left at the school gate!!
2634 Norah Speirs 2016-10-20T04:34:25.343 The education system should be not influenced by any religious denomination having a say in how children are educated...
2634 Daniel Ortiz 2016-10-20T18:24:59.393 Its a shame I have to do this on behalf of the Scottish Secular society...
2634 gerald robertson 2016-10-22T11:57:28.793 I find it totally abhorrent that in this day and age we are still accomodating religious thought designed to brainwas...
2634 Gail Addis 2016-10-29T08:02:18.62 If Scotland is really 'progressive' it would enact this.
2634 Willie Ross 2016-10-30T10:04:57.047 This is an anachronism. This is the 21st century. Let the children make their own minds up rather than the brainwash ...
2634 James McKenna 2016-10-30T15:47:05.42 Remove ALL religious influence from schools.
2634 Agnes Boyle McKenna 2016-10-30T15:50:10.45 Remove ALL religious influence from schools NOW !
2634 Andrew Downie PhD 2016-10-30T17:40:03.53 When the education system perpetuates this notion of developing children as Critical Thinkers why do we still have re...
2634 Gavin hunter 2016-10-31T12:30:35.5 No religion in politics please, it's time we stopped letting ancient mythology trump science and research.
2634 Ruth Law Gregory 2016-10-31T23:18:59.34 Has our government the courage to stand up to the entrenched interests of the established churches?the present situat...
2634 Janet Briggs 2016-11-01T14:07:23.787 As a Unitarian for some 50 years, I should like to see Education separated from Religion, so no mandatory religious r...
2634 Heather Wilson 2016-11-02T02:31:30.213 This is certainly a concern for us all, in a modern democratic country which we aspire to and which by and large, the...
2634 Clive Briggs 2016-11-02T09:28:35.837 I believe that spirituality is important and that the variouse faith groups each have much to offer. Education should...
2634 Kenneth James Bruce 2016-11-03T08:15:35.587 Unelected and represent only a minority of the population of Scotland.
2634 Margaret Cameron 2016-11-04T18:17:47.607 All positions on Council Edication Committees should be contestable and all members democratically elected.
2634 Muriel Mackenzie 2016-11-06T14:03:28.65 About time the Isle of Lewis! Got into the 21 century! Stop the churches ruling our Island!!
2634 DRD Woodward 2016-11-06T14:10:10.137 Real leadership steers safe passage through uncharted places ... time to leave the dark ages behind.
2634 David M. Kiely 2016-11-06T21:27:13.35 Do please leave the theocratic option to Iran and similar primitive nations. Scotland deserves better.
2634 Ruth Norton 2016-11-06T21:28:47.65 Democratic representation is required for other governing bodies and is a fairer approach.
2634 Doug Clark 2016-11-06T23:18:35.18 There are thousands of distinct religions, all claiming to hold the ''truth''. Hence, at most one of them can be vali...
2634 Amanda Darling 2016-11-07T05:12:18.847 Religious morals belong in the church, not imposed upon anyone outwith that.
2657 Jamie Caldwell 2016-11-08T14:50:42.22 We need buses back into public ownership. Private Bus services don't work,
2657 Brian Broadley 2016-11-08T16:14:44.263 Live in a rural area regular user of buses. service is deplorable. Recent 30 mile round trip to deliver a document to...
2657 Stewart Daniels 2016-11-08T16:34:33.203 Busses are better publickly owned
2692 Barbara irvine 2016-11-08T17:55:48.933 All professionals in Education, Social Work, Health, CAMHS etc need to keep themselves updated as is infact a legal r...
2692 Maria Pereira 2016-11-09T00:26:00.52 Is time for the Scottish government do more for the kids and teenagers with PDA received the right treatment and the...
2692 Anne-Marie Gavin 2016-11-09T01:40:48.077 Please sign this petition and support the campaign
2657 James Swan 2016-11-09T07:28:15.887 Buses should be a service for people
2692 Anne Moody 2016-11-09T08:16:11.627 PDA recognition is imperative for all the children and adults with this condition. Schools, health care, social worke...
2692 Helen Ferguson 2016-11-09T08:52:46.587 Parents should not have to fight to get what is a basic human right to be educated. GIRFEC don't just say it DO IT.
2657 AMANDA BROWN 2016-11-09T10:09:33.96 GIVE POWER BACK TO THE PEOPLE
2657 yvonne whiteford 2016-11-09T15:02:11.327 we desperately need to get rid of first bus
2695 Annette McKenzie 2016-11-09T15:48:55.067 I am Britney's mum please help me change this law so no other mother father siblings go threw what we are
2695 Lisa King 2016-11-09T16:07:31.357 Hopefully this will save other families from going through the heartache that Britneys family have had to go through x
2695 leeanne 2016-11-09T16:08:34.357 the law should be changed no child should be given this without parents consent or being advised
2695 Brenda mcgeown 2016-11-09T16:17:17.81 Such a beautiful young girl ! Shame on the nhs! Rest in peace
2695 Liz Fildes 2016-11-09T16:41:15.063 Change the rules to change someone's life
2695 Dylan Magee 2016-11-09T18:52:26.343 Am signing this potision because I believe the law needs to change I lost my friend after taking pills. it's time we ...
2695 Jennifer Ferguson 2016-11-09T19:27:19.27 This should have been del with a long time ago but why has it took so long and now we have lost life's through this
2695 Clare greig 2016-11-09T19:30:54.863 Should be over 18s with parental consent