Motion text
That this House celebrates World Down's Syndrome Awareness Month, which commences on October 1st 2020; recognises the remarkable contribution people with Down’s syndrome bring to our families, workplaces, communities and society at large; and welcomes the support of organisations, such as Down’s Syndrome Scotland, for raising awareness and providing help, encouragement and advice to families, schools and wider institutions to make sure that every citizen has the right to reach their full potential and campaigns tirelessly to end discrimination against individuals with Down’s syndrome.
Signatures (20)
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.
Cameron, Dr Lisa
Scottish National Party
Signed on
5 October 2020
Grady, Patrick
Scottish National Party
Signed on
6 October 2020
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on
6 October 2020
O'Hara, Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
6 October 2020
Edwards, Jonathan
Independent
Signed on
6 October 2020
Hendry, Drew
Scottish National Party
Signed on
6 October 2020
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
6 October 2020
Bonnar, Steven
Scottish National Party
Signed on
7 October 2020
Robinson, Gavin
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
7 October 2020
Dorans, Allan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
12 October 2020
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
12 October 2020
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 October 2020
Bruce, Fiona
Conservative
Signed on
14 October 2020
Hill, Mike
Labour
Signed on
14 October 2020
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on
19 October 2020
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
23 October 2020
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
23 October 2020
Ferrier, Margaret
Independent
Signed on
2 November 2020
Wilson, Sammy
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
2 November 2020
Donaldson, Sir Jeffrey M
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
17 November 2020
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.