PE01426: National Donor Milk Bank Service

Health

Petitioner: Donna Scott

Status:
Closed

Date Lodged: 21 March 2012

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to ensure equal access to donor breast milk for all premature and sick babies, irrespective of geographical location, by establishing a national donor milk bank service.

Petition History:

Summary:

1 May 2012: The Committee took evidence from Donna Scott and Jase Kelly, Chairman, ScotsERVS. The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government, NHS boards, ScotsERVS and the United Kingdom Association for Milk Banking. Link to Official Report 1 May 2012 (399KB pdf)

4 September 2012: The Committee agreed to write to NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Link to Official Report 4 September 2012 (318KB pdf)

13 November 2012: The Committee agreed to schedule the petition for consideration again in the Spring and to seek an update on progress for then. Link to Official Report 13 November 2012 (438KB pdf)

30 April 2013: The Committee agreed to close the petition under Rule 15.7 on the grounds that a Scotland-wide donor milk bank service will be launched in June 2013. Link to Official Report 30 April 2013 (484KB pdf) 

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