Motion · S1M-02263 · 27 Sep 2001

Guide Dog Week, 1-7 October 2001

Lodged by Kate Maclean Standard Motion 50 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament acknowledges the contribution which guide dogs make to the lives of blind and partially-sighted people throughout Scotland; urges the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body to continue in its endeavours to make both its interim accommodation and the Holyrood building as guide dog friendly as possible; commends the current agreement between The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association and the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland on guide dog access to premises serving food, and joins with the Equal Opportunities Committee in accordance with its resolution of 18 September 2001, in endorsing the concept of a voluntary code of practice throughout Scotland.

Supporters (50)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.