Motion · S5M-17462 · 29 May 2019

Walking Together

Lodged by Bill Kidd Standard Motion 15 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament recognises the interfaith Walking Together event hosted by the Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice (PPWH) and the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society (SABS); notes that the event included representation from the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of Scotland, with speakers including the Most Reverend Mario Conti, Archbishop Emeritus of Glasgow, the Right Reverend Susan Brown and the Reverend Leslie Edge, chaplain of PPWH; further notes that speakers from SABS included its strategic engagements director, Ameed Versace, and its chairman, Shabir Begg; highlights the work of the hospice in providing high-quality, person-centred care for people affected by life-limiting conditions, and further highlights the importance of the provision of spiritual, religious and psychological care and support for people of faith or no faith during their time at the hospice.

Supporters (15)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.