Motion · S6M-19782 · 17 Nov 2025
Parkhead Citizens Advice Bureau's Outreach in HMP Barlinnie
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)
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 18 Nov 2025
- Sharon Dowey 20 Nov 2025
- Tess White 21 Nov 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.