Find out how you can make your voice heard

There are lots of ways that you can have your say at The Scottish Parliament and raise awareness of the things that matter to you and this page will tell you about some of them.  If you're not sure which one is right for you, our Community Outreach Team will be more than happy to offer you support. You can email them at: outreach.services@parliament.scot

Get in touch with your MSPs

Your MSPs

MSPs can help you with issues and bring things to Parliament. They can contact organisations on your behalf and raise the profile of issues in the media. To find out who your MSPs are click on the image above.

Public Petitions

Public Petitions

The Scottish Parliament has an online petitions system that enables members of the public to put forward ideas for changes in the law and raise awareness of issues. You can also add your signature to other petitions if you agree with them. Click on the image above to visit the petitions site and find out more.

Committee Consultations

The Scottish Parliament's committee's often ask for information from members of the public through consultations. This is an opportunity for you to give evidence and get involved in the work of the committees. Take a look at the current consultations and find out more about committees here.

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Cross-Party Groups

Cross-Party Groups provide an opportunity for MSPs, outside organisations and members of the public to meet and discuss a shared interest in a cause or subject.