PE1389
Petition by Dave Macbeth calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to make representations to the UK Government about the future of all coastguard stations in Scotland given the adverse impact which the closure of any station would have on the safety of the marine environment and capabilities of local agencies to respond to all incidents.
Number of signatures: 266
Date lodged: 10 March 2011
Summary—
28 June 2011: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government seeking responses to points raised in the petition and during the discussion. Link to Official Report 28 June 2011 (512KB pdf)
6 September 2011: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government seeking a response to specific points. Link to Official Report of 6 September 2011 (483KB pdf)
13 December 2011: The Committee agreed to close the petition under Rule 15.7 on the grounds that the Scottish Government has already taken and continues to take the action requested in the petition. Link to Official Report 13 December 2011 (470KB pdf)
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