Motion · S5M-18285 · 18 Jul 2019

Changing Places Awareness Day

Lodged by Mary Fee Standard Motion 13 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament recognises that 19 July 2019 is Changing Places Awareness Day; notes that the Changing Places campaign was officially launched in July 2006 by the Changing Places Consortium; understands that changing places toilets were created to meet the needs of disabled children and adults with complex care needs who need carer support, appropriate equipment and more space; recognises that Changing Places Awareness Day is focusing on celebrating all that the campaign has achieved to date thanks to the dedicated support of incredible campaigners; understands that this is a further opportunity to help raise more awareness of the life-changing difference Changing Places toilets make to people's lives, not just in the UK but around the world, and urges all MSPs to raise awareness of the campaign across Scotland.

Supporters (13)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.