Petition Discussions

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Petition ID Commenter Date Comment
1988 Margot 2014-02-19T13:13:17.843 For me, as an incomer to this area, for me the main issue is that it has taken me more than 10 years to understand th...
1988 Jim McPherson 2014-02-19T14:35:45.5 If the system is not broken, why try to fix it ?.\r\nThis is purely about cost cutting.\r\nIf, God forbid, someone di...
1988 Edna Booth 2014-02-19T15:21:16.407 It is an absolute disgrace that these services are being cut and all the local knowledge lost. This is a prime exampl...
1988 Alastair Ritchie 2014-02-19T16:47:33.13 It would be a disaster if local knowledge was lost with the proposed closure of the control rooms.for a small cost sa...
1999 Juliet Johnston 2014-02-19T18:33:28.043 We need the control room here in the highlands local know age is so important
1999 janine brown 2014-02-19T18:45:55.75 Please save Inverness fire police and ambulance control rooms thank you
1957 Ruby 2014-02-19T19:57:00.097 A handful of passengers at Inverurie given priority to travel to Aberdeen over dozens of passengers travelling to Inv...
1999 Miriam MacDonald 2014-02-19T20:10:08.697 No other part of the country can possibly understand the geographical impact on our service.
1957 Anna Templeton 2014-02-19T21:53:41.74 I also use my car as the prices are so high
1988 Jim Watson 2014-02-19T22:19:06.547 I feel very strong, that our Police and Fire control rooms are not based in Aberdeen, I read today 19-2-14 that Polic...
1999 Roger Cormack 2014-02-20T08:22:09.677 This is another example of a decision being made by people who do not understand the unique requirements of the Highl...
1988 Angela Auld 2014-02-20T09:34:35.91 I do not agree with the decision to close the emergency & 101 call centre from Aberdeen. Local knowledge will be los...
1988 BRIAN SMITH 2014-02-20T10:30:57.91 This is crazy what is Aberdeen, a small Village North of Dundee ?
1999 Michael John Cowdry 2014-02-20T11:44:50.737 Signed but this will not make a scrap of difference to an arrogant and unlistening Salmond, MacAskill et al.
1988 Cheryl Collins 2014-02-20T12:25:02.033 Aberdeen has a modern upto date call centre for the Fire service and it's being scrapped does this mean tax payers mo...
1988 Margie Mellis 2014-02-20T12:33:55.767 This is a shortsighted move which totally disregards the importance of local knowledge and expertise in ensuring a qu...
1999 Nicola Leishman 2014-02-20T12:38:13.94 This is another example to cut services and make decision on people who do live in this area nor understand the requi...
1988 Mary Donald 2014-02-20T12:51:37.55 A major fire in Beach Sea Front this morning and I feel that we should not close our emergencies services centres tha...
1988 meg mcgregor 2014-02-20T12:52:30.067 I do not think we should loose our control centre\r\nmy husband was in a serious road collision in January if the eme...
1988 Andrea Mennie 2014-02-20T12:56:21.643 Total disgrace if this goes ahead.\r\nOur community needs to be 'looked' after by their own.
1988 Kim Kydd 2014-02-20T13:55:30.887 Sign to save.
1988 Michael Riddle 2014-02-20T14:28:30.613 I am disgusted by the Scottish governments continued removal of resources under the banner of improvement. We are not...
1988 Raymond Smart 2014-02-20T16:44:59.347 Leave the Police and Fire Service control roome in Aberdeen and do not move them to the cenrtal belt area
1988 Sian Lyon 2014-02-20T16:53:06.373 Disgrace..local knowledge is key....
1988 Leslie Duncan 2014-02-20T18:46:13.327 Since most of the SNP's arguements are about London running everything from Central London and how it diminishes Scot...
1988 suzanne sinclair 2014-02-20T19:07:27.843 shame on the Scottish government. Once again you give the people of Scotland the clear message that only the central ...
1988 Kathryn Rough 2014-02-20T20:44:01.317 Scotland does exist above Glasgow,Edinburgh and Dundee
1988 James 2014-02-20T23:28:42.96 Emergency call centres that are divorced from major cities such as Aberdeen lead to a loss of skill and knowledge of ...
1988 Selina 2014-02-20T23:29:06.037 I was in a situation where I needed the emergency services back in 2012. A man who sounded like he was from Glasgow c...
1988 Johnny 2014-02-20T23:47:42.77 As usual the north of scotland gets treated as if we not important...
1988 Amanda McConnachie 2014-02-20T23:48:16.927 I reported something important the other day and had to be specific about the area. The call centre staff knew exact...
1988 Sharon Bradford 2014-02-21T00:02:39.677 The loss of local knowledge will undoubtedly have catastrophic consequences. It is completely ludicrous to even conte...
1988 Edna Kirton 2014-02-21T00:22:44.737 Once again the North East is losing out! Local knowledge is invaluable in an emergency. Save our control rooms!!
1988 Eddy Hall 2014-02-21T01:08:46.347 If the SNP needs our vote they need to start listening to the public about Centralisation..Thats a NO NO !\r\n
1988 John Reddin 2014-02-21T01:11:33.88 I find this little short of disgraceful, that Joe public has not been consulted or allowed debate on this. Aberdeen i...
1957 Peter Green 2014-02-21T03:27:58.38 the current snp government should start listening to the people and stop acting in such an autocratic fashion. We nee...
1988 Mark Cushnie 2014-02-21T03:38:45.927 Stop eroding local services - not everyone wants to be governed by Police Glasgow.
1988 Ronald Macdonald 2014-02-21T07:08:18.147 It not good not having locals put out of work when they know the areas. This can put life's at risk. Bad call on this...
1988 graeme 2014-02-21T08:06:57.707 police moral is at an all time low as it is, closing call centres in the north east is a bad move.
1988 A Forbes 2014-02-21T08:30:21.297 Central belt bias yet again
1988 Ian Ross 2014-02-21T09:07:46.397 You can't close down Aberdeen call centre the staff know all Aberdeen and shire area . We have a great police force a...
1988 L Beattie 2014-02-21T09:35:43.02 It's a step too far. We need the local knowledge, not delays because emergency services has been sent to the wrong t...
1988 Margaret Short 2014-02-21T09:49:54.863 I live in a rural community and my fears are that lack of local knowledge will cause delays in reaching the local com...
1988 Mrs Mary Annal 2014-02-21T11:56:58.787 Aberdeen needs their own services run from Aberdeen, only our own emergency people know the locations in their own to...
1999 Ann Davidson 2014-02-21T18:56:47.553 They are doing the same in Dumfries and Galloway, we need the local knowledge of control room staff, we also need job...
1988 Gordon Mciver 2014-02-21T19:35:47.04 Why are all the fire control rooms being kept are only 60 miles leaving some places in the North over 200mls away fro...
1957 kyle smith 2014-02-21T22:07:40.75 The prices are high just like the buses as there is only one company that operate that route so they think about prof...
1988 Brian 2014-02-21T22:35:22.74 Yet another West Coast bias decision that will seriously effect the well being of the Oil capital of Europe and the m...
1988 John Hay 2014-02-22T07:04:34.703 Another huge backward step again. Pounds over safety once more, disgusting!
1999 Christopher Terrington 2014-02-22T10:05:45.763 It is disappointing to find that no lessons have been learnt from previous disasters in public services. Public servi...