Motion · S7M-00018 · 14 May 2026

Recognising the Damaging Impact of Antisocial Behaviour

Lodged by Colin Beattie (Scottish National Party) Members' Business Motion 8 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament recognises what it sees as the damaging impact that antisocial behaviour has on communities, including in Midlothian North; understands that this behaviour impacts on residents’ safety and hurts local businesses; believes that there is a need to support young people and their families to ensure that such behaviour is stopped at the source; recognises the hard work of Police Scotland in dealing with the issue, and notes calls for the Scottish Government to review and continue to support programmes aimed at preventing youth antisocial behaviour.

Supporters (8)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.