The following Petitions were lodged with the Parliament on 8 May 2000—

PE190 Petition by Peter Saunders regarding the handling of a petition submitted against a planning application, and calling for the Scottish Parliament to halt the work in progress at John Woods Hospital, Upper Largo and demand Fife Council restore the site to its original state.

PE191 Petition by Irene Yardley on behalf of various Health Care Workers calling for the Scottish Parliament to ensure the relevant authorities provide 24 hour police presence at the Accident and Emergency Department, Glasgow Royal Infirmary.

PE192 Petition by Alex Doherty calling for the Scottish Parliament to order the Mental Welfare Commission to a) regard all of their records as Health Records and b) to comply with the Act by allowing access to those who the act defines as being eligible for access.