Motion · S5M-16593.3 · 27 Mar 2019
Progressing Towards a Fairer Scotland for Disabled People
The motion
As an amendment to motion S5M-16593 in the name of Christina McKelvie (Progressing Towards a Fairer Scotland for Disabled People), after "disabled people's organisations" insert "; notes that people with physical health problems, long-term conditions or a disability are twice as likely to report severe loneliness than the general population; agrees that this can only be reduced with adequate funding for good social security support, education strategies, employment opportunities and more accessible public spaces and housing".
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.