Petition Discussions

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Petition ID Commenter Date Comment
3654 Val Broad 2020-11-04T15:10:20.213 Having to travel 100 miles, and in some cases a fair bit more, to give birth can be extremely stressful for the moth...
3654 Ron Gunn 2020-11-04T17:51:01.793 I believe that in deciding to centralise maternity services, health boards are not giving enough consideration to the...
3654 Wendy campbell 2020-11-04T17:51:52.813 We have to travel over100 miles to have our babies, leave our husband, and family, which is not good on our mental he...
3647 Debbie Simmons 2020-11-04T20:13:11.47 There used to be an autism practioner and autism groups where I live. The practioner had regular interaction supporti...
3654 Lynne Duncan 2020-11-04T20:47:35.21 Totally ludicrous that our mother's to be and their babies have to suffer the stresses of this journey.
3654 S Anderson 2020-11-04T22:11:03.13 Please reinstate the maternity unit so that it can be used to its full potential and stop the need to travel to Inver...
3654 Shirley Sutherland 2020-11-05T13:24:32.123 We should not be treated like second class citizens, we deserve to have the same services are anywhere else.
3654 Coral blackwell 2020-11-06T16:12:02.947 I would not be allowed to move cattle over hundred miles in labour but its seems ok for a pregnant woman to do it oft...
3666 Samantha Kerr 2020-11-06T21:30:13.393 I am in complete agreement with what this petitioner is asking the Scottish Parliament to consider very seriously, as...
3646 Samantha Kerr 2020-11-06T21:35:34.503 The provision for and awareness of dyscalculia is as in important as dyslexia, and should be mandatory in primary sch...
3634 Roberta Murray 2020-11-06T23:46:59.643 Its ridiculous in Scotland, that no music allowed, and should go ahead, again. If live participants are not near audi...
3666 Emmanuel Bique 2020-11-07T01:21:24.717 Coercing a person or a child to hate another human being or his parent, is the worst example a parent teach their kid...
3654 Gordon Doull 2020-11-07T12:42:17.11 The current situation is disgraceful and typical of the SNP thumb on Highland Health Board.
3579 Paul Deans 2020-11-07T20:18:46.417 This behaviour is absolutely destroying kids lifes country wide.
3654 Elizabeth Candeland 2020-11-07T23:12:08.71 My daughter in law took 7 hours to reach the maternity unit 100 miles away at 38 weeks pregnant with twins due to a l...
3646 C Walker 2020-11-08T08:13:48.843 I believe I have dyscalculia I'm which was never recognised. My sons school teacher suggested that I have it. At 40...
3666 Mairead Murray 2020-11-08T09:49:35.98 Any professional who mispresents a child should be held accountable.
3666 Zoe Woods 2020-11-08T15:05:08.977 Definitely needed. Professionals need to not think that they can walk around using the legal system as a tool using l...
3666 Lee Fraser 2020-11-08T21:32:38.657 I think this is very important as being on the receiving end of false allegations that I was able to prove my ex woul...
3666 Samantha Kerr 2020-11-08T23:33:00.173 It is essential that professional's working within the field of child protection do not make ill informed arbitrary d...
3666 David Greenwood 2020-11-09T09:04:59.603 Fully support this
3666 Jackson Reynolds 2020-11-09T09:17:52.867 The system will change for the good of all.
3666 Autumn Robinson 2020-11-09T09:49:36.283 As a partner of a father fighting for fair access to his son, I have been on the receiving end of lies told about my ...
3646 Rachel Pyle 2020-11-09T10:18:22.91 My dyscalculia was not diagnosed until my last year of university. Reflecting back on my school and university studie...
3646 Robert Pyle 2020-11-10T16:02:15.437 It will be even more important in a Post COVID world to ensure our children are given all the support they need to ac...
3647 William Hunter Watson 2020-11-10T18:37:53.573 I know two women with autistic sons, each of which is quite improperly detained in the State Hospital at Carstairs. I...
3647 Christina Marshall 2020-11-10T20:07:45.35 The current backlogs and lack of support is a false economy. Additional support is sought while there is no diagnosis.
3654 Gordon Baird 2020-11-11T10:22:27.61 Things are as bad in Galloway where patients in early labour have to make their own way 75 miles to Dumfries. If the...
3654 Angela Armstrong 2020-11-11T10:40:00.5 All rural communities deserve equality.
3654 Helen dodds 2020-11-11T10:48:52.207 Loss of a first class facility in Stranraer disgusting.
3666 Ruth Hughes 2020-11-11T15:54:38.17 Fully support this. I am well aware this happens constantly. There needs to be change. It is a criminal act that can ...
3654 E McEwan 2020-11-11T17:53:18.327 We should have the same facilities as the central belt has.
3579 D. Barker 2020-11-12T13:41:19.25 This is extremely important, as the current system is open to abuse, which I have seen and causes great pain.
3665 Margaret Gibson 2020-11-12T13:48:36.563 Safe guards must be in place for the child. Too often the adult caring for that child is not as they may seem, and t...
3647 Marie sharp 2020-11-12T16:34:58.043 There is no help for sufferers of autism when they leave school.
3647 Maurice Frank 2020-11-13T18:38:04.75 The Autism Network Scotland's book An Ordinary Life Too, 2016, a guide document for the autism strategy, evidences th...
3645 Patricia Grey 2020-11-13T18:43:09.683 Cits Advice Bureaux service is absolutely essential and saves money as well as lives.
3654 Alan McLeod 2020-11-13T19:54:52.87 For years the central-belt centrist narrative has understandably not had the north Highlands on its radar. All of a s...
3675 Moira Munro 2020-11-13T20:26:16.95 My first thought was that it's up to owners to check out the dog walker's standards. But the dog walker can lie about...
3579 Clive Wylie 2020-11-15T00:22:50.073 Children need the love and care of not just one parent. The other parent should not be denied the right of access.
3579 JANICE CLARK 2020-11-15T17:32:29.297 TOTALLY BEHIND THIS PETITION 100% HAVING EXPERIENCED FIRST HAND THE APPALLING ABUSE OF THE SYSTEM.
3579 esther maureen mcvey 2020-11-15T19:23:04.153 First class Advocacy regulation is extremely important. I support the Petition
3646 Vicky Archer 2020-11-15T20:36:01.673 This is something I had never heard of before despite years at school and university! Neither had my friends and fami...
3654 Lynne Glover 2020-11-15T22:57:57.747 Our maternity services urgently need to meet the needs of remote and rural communities. The continued centralisation ...
3645 Angela Cousins 2020-11-15T23:45:41.857 I fully support this petition. This is a vital service and even more so now during the pandemic. CAB needs to be supp...
3634 Bettina Blanke 2020-11-16T13:44:21.953 The one good thing about the lockdown is blessedly quiet pubs and restaurants! I love music, but I want to decide whe...
3634 Grace Wilson 2020-11-16T14:04:09.003 I would like to state that I am opposed to ending the ban on background music in pubs and restaurants. As someone wi...
3654 Barry Smith 2020-11-16T14:04:37.99 We should have a working maternity unit in caithness General.
3634 Dorothy Lewis 2020-11-16T14:17:39.663 The ban on background music in restaurants and bars during the pandemic has actually been very welcome to a large num...
3634 Grace Wilson 2020-11-16T14:30:36.32 As someone with a moderate hearing loss I am opposed to lifting the ban on background music in hospitality venues. Th...