Motion · S5M-21159 · 6 Mar 2020
Access2safety
The motion
That the Parliament recognises that there can be difficulties for members of minority communities in accessing culturally sensitive services and that there is often a need for specialist language provision; commends the work of Saheliya and its project, Access2safety, which, through the provision of language support officers, helps overcome gender and cultural barriers experienced by women and young girls, particularly those who may be experiencing FGM; notes that the project has been supported by the Scottish Government; applauds it’s aims, and wishes it well for the future.
Supporters (15)
- Willie Coffey 6 Mar 2020
- Alex Cole-Hamilton Scottish Liberal Democrats 6 Mar 2020
- Emma Harper 6 Mar 2020
- Rona Mackay 6 Mar 2020
- John Mason 6 Mar 2020
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 6 Mar 2020
- Stewart Stevenson 6 Mar 2020
- Richard Lyle 7 Mar 2020
- Bill Kidd 8 Mar 2020
- Sandra White 8 Mar 2020
- Gil Paterson 10 Mar 2020
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 12 Mar 2020
- Tom Arthur Scottish National Party 13 Mar 2020
- Ruth Maguire 19 Mar 2020
- Gillian Martin Scottish National Party 23 Mar 2020
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.