Where do I find information on petitioning the Parliament?

The links below will take you to a leaflet, video and podcast.

• Guidance on how to submit a Petition (see below for other languages)
• Listen to a podcast
• Watch a video about the petitions process

Gaelic	Arabic	Traditional Chinese
Bengali	Urdu	Punjabi
Polish Polski

You can also view a British Sign Language video version using the following link:

How to submit a public petition - British Sign Language (Windows Media Video)

How do I lodge a petition?
There is a template for lodging a petition. You can download a copy here:

• Word file (doc format 61KB)
• Text file (rtf format 106KB)
• Adobe pdf file (41KB)

How do I send pictures and/or videos?
If you would like to send us pictures and/or a video in support of your petition, you should contact the clerking team at the email address below who will advise you. Please only send links to pictures that you have permission to use.

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Who do I contact?

Clerk to the Committee: Fergus D Cochrane

Assistant Clerk: Franck David

Assistant Clerk: Linda Smith

Committee Assistant : Eileen Martin
Contact: 0131 348 5982
RNID Typetalk service: 18001 0131 34 85982

Fax: 0131 348 5088
Email: petitions@scottish.parliament.uk