Motion · S6M-19782 · 17 Nov 2025

Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau's Outreach in HMP Barlinnie

Lodged by Annie Wells Standard Motion 3 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau, in Glasgow, on receiving £186,664 from Fairer Life Chances; notes that this funding will continue the delivery of an outreach service in HMP Barlinnie, providing holistic welfare advice to prisoners and families over three years; acknowledges Fairer Life Chances for supporting this critical provision; recognises the role of welfare advice in rehabilitation and family support; understands that sustained advice services reduce reoffending and aid reintegration in Glasgow, and commends the bureau.

Supporters (3)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.