Early Day Motions

ATHENA SWAN BRONZE AWARD FOR GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY

EDM (Early Day Motion) 535: tabled on 12 October 2016

Tabled in the 2016-17 session.

This motion has been signed by 29 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.

Motion text

That this House notes that Glasgow Caledonian University has been awarded the Athena Swan Institutional Bronze Award for 2016-17; understands that the Athena Swan Charter was established by the Equality Challenge in 2005 to promote the advancement of gender equality and recognise commitment to advancing the careers of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects; further understands that the Charter takes into account representation, progression of students into academia, journey through career milestones and the overall working environment in assessing an higher education institution's commitment to gender equality; believes that the awarding of an Athena Swan Bronze award demonstrates a robust commitment by Glasgow Caledonian University to deliver gender equality; and congratulates the University on receiving this prestigious award.

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 October 2016
Glasgow Central
Primary
Grady, Patrick
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 October 2016
Glasgow North
Fellows, Marion
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 October 2016
Motherwell and Wishaw
McNally, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 October 2016
Falkirk
McDonald, Stewart Malcolm
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 October 2016
Glasgow South
Ahmed-Sheikh, Ms Tasmina
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 October 2016
Ochil and South Perthshire

In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.

Bardell, Hannah
Scottish National Party
Signed on 27 October 2016
Livingston
Blackford, Ian
Scottish National Party
Signed on 17 October 2016
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Boswell, Philip
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 October 2016
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
Brown, Alan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 October 2016
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Cameron, Dr Lisa
Scottish National Party
Signed on 20 October 2016
East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
Cunningham, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on 17 October 2016
Coventry South
Day, Martyn
Scottish National Party
Signed on 13 October 2016
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Docherty-Hughes, Martin
Scottish National Party
Signed on 17 October 2016
West Dunbartonshire
Donaldson, Stuart Blair
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 October 2016
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Gethins, Stephen
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 October 2016
North East Fife
Hendry, Drew
Scottish National Party
Signed on 24 October 2016
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Kerevan, George
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 October 2016
East Lothian
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 18 October 2016
Dundee West
MacNeil, Angus Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 October 2016
Na h-Eileanan an Iar
McCaig, Callum
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 October 2016
Aberdeen South
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 October 2016
Glasgow North West
Nicolson, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 24 October 2016
East Dunbartonshire
Oswald, Kirsten
Scottish National Party
Signed on 20 October 2016
East Renfrewshire
Salmond, Alex
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 October 2016
Gordon
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 17 October 2016
Glasgow South West
Thompson, Owen
Scottish National Party
Signed on 5 January 2016
Midlothian
Weir, Mike
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 October 2016
Angus
Wilson, Corri
Scottish National Party
Signed on 5 January 2016
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.