Motion · S5M-21302 · 18 Mar 2020
Edinburgh Evening News Establishes COVID-19 Facebook Group
The motion
That the Parliament commends the Edinburgh Evening News on its initiative in establishing a Facebook group to help coordinate the response in the city to the COVID-19 outbreak to act as a community hub for people throughout the outbreak; recognises that it will be a resource for sharing useful information, advice and contact details, and notes that it will act as a forum to coordinate community efforts, including sharing appeals to help older or vulnerable neighbours, highlighting offers of assistance from businesses working proactively to help the community and providing details of groups supporting the people who need help the most.
Supporters (20)
- Jeremy Balfour 18 Mar 2020
- Jackson Carlaw 18 Mar 2020
- Finlay Carson Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 18 Mar 2020
- Peter Chapman 18 Mar 2020
- Alex Cole-Hamilton Scottish Liberal Democrats 18 Mar 2020
- Iain Gray 18 Mar 2020
- Bill Kidd 18 Mar 2020
- Gordon Lindhurst 18 Mar 2020
- Margaret Mitchell 18 Mar 2020
- Alexander Stewart 18 Mar 2020
- Brian Whittle 18 Mar 2020
- Alexander Burnett Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 19 Mar 2020
- Christine Grahame 20 Mar 2020
- Michelle Ballantyne 24 Mar 2020
- Ruth Maguire 2 Apr 2020
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 6 Apr 2020
- Maurice Corry 7 Apr 2020
- Jamie Greene 7 Apr 2020
- Liam Kerr Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 7 Apr 2020
- Neil Findlay 15 Apr 2020
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.