Motion · S5M-15694 · 1 Feb 2019
LGBT History Month
The motion
That the Parliament welcomes the 13th LGBT History Month; notes that this is marked every February across Scotland with events that celebrate LGBT culture and history and that consider the future of activism; acknowledges that the theme for 2019, Catalyst: 50 Years of Activism, recognises the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising in New York City; understands that the events at Stonewall spread to several other cities in the United States and sparked the modern equal rights movement for LGBT people around the world; welcomes the efforts and achievements by the Fife-based LGBT charity, Pink Saltire, and wishes all of the groups celebrating and marking the month every success with their events and ongoing endeavours.
Supporters (17)
- Alex Cole-Hamilton Scottish Liberal Democrats 1 Feb 2019
- Richard Lyle 1 Feb 2019
- Gordon MacDonald 1 Feb 2019
- Liam McArthur Scottish Liberal Democrats 1 Feb 2019
- Willie Rennie Scottish Liberal Democrats 1 Feb 2019
- Bill Kidd 3 Feb 2019
- Annabelle Ewing 4 Feb 2019
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 4 Feb 2019
- Angela Constance Scottish National Party 5 Feb 2019
- Neil Findlay 5 Feb 2019
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 6 Feb 2019
- Gillian Martin Scottish National Party 6 Feb 2019
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 7 Feb 2019
- Maureen Watt 7 Feb 2019
- John Finnie 8 Feb 2019
- Tom Arthur Scottish National Party 18 Feb 2019
- Annie Wells 22 Feb 2019
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.