Motion · S5M-21487 · 20 Apr 2020
Chess in Schools and Communities
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates the charity, Chess in Schools and Communities, on launching a campaign to get one million children playing chess online during the COVID-19 lockdown; notes that the charity has secured the help of ChessKid.com to donate one million free memberships for children of primary school age in the UK for three months; further notes that the memberships include access to videos, lessons and puzzles, and wishes Chess in Schools and Communities every success during the COVID-19 outbreak and beyond.
Supporters (20)
- Jeremy Balfour 20 Apr 2020
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 20 Apr 2020
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 20 Apr 2020
- Alison Harris 20 Apr 2020
- Bill Kidd 20 Apr 2020
- Gordon Lindhurst 20 Apr 2020
- Richard Lyle 20 Apr 2020
- John Mason 20 Apr 2020
- Margaret Mitchell 20 Apr 2020
- Edward Mountain 20 Apr 2020
- Alexander Stewart 20 Apr 2020
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 20 Apr 2020
- Brian Whittle 20 Apr 2020
- Liam Kerr Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 21 Apr 2020
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 22 Apr 2020
- Peter Chapman 22 Apr 2020
- Ruth Maguire 23 Apr 2020
- Annie Wells 28 Apr 2020
- Michelle Ballantyne 30 Apr 2020
- Finlay Carson Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 14 May 2020
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.