Motion · S4M-15924 · 14 Mar 2016

Olivia Stobart, 5Rights Youth Commissioner

Lodged by Jim Eadie Standard Motion 15 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Olivia Stobart, who lives in the Edinburgh Southern constituency, on being selected as a member of Scotland’s 5Rights Youth Commission; understands that Olivia will be part of a diverse group of 19 young people aged from 14 to 21 who will embark on a 12-month investigation to develop recommendations to key legislators, leaders and decision makers on how the country can realise the rights of children and young people in the digital world; welcomes what it sees as the cooperation of 5Rights, Young Scot and the Scottish Government to help make the internet and digital sphere a safe and empowering place for young people; considers Olivia’s appointment a significant achievement, and believes that she will make valuable contributions to the project.

Supporters (15)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.