Motion · S5M-21842 · 26 May 2020
Stay at Home! Poems and Prose for Children in Lockdown
The motion
That the Parliament welcomes the creation of Stay at Home! Poems and Prose for Children in Lockdown, an anthology for children edited by the Borders-based author, Joan Haig, which brings together pieces by 40 children's writers from across Scotland; notes that it will be released on 28 May 2020 as a free eBook published by Cranachan Publishing and hosted by Publishing Scotland's Books from Scotland; understands that it is dedicated to children, aiming to recognise and thank them for their rainbows, handwashing and sacrifices during the COVID-19 crisis; thanks the writers who have contributed, and thanks the children of Scotland for their efforts during the pandemic.
Supporters (15)
- Bill Kidd 26 May 2020
- Mark McDonald 26 May 2020
- Stewart Stevenson 26 May 2020
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 26 May 2020
- Sandra White 26 May 2020
- Richard Lyle 27 May 2020
- Gillian Martin Scottish National Party 27 May 2020
- Tom Arthur Scottish National Party 28 May 2020
- Angela Constance Scottish National Party 29 May 2020
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 29 May 2020
- Dr Alasdair Allan 1 Jun 2020
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 2 Jun 2020
- Gail Ross 2 Jun 2020
- Willie Coffey 3 Jun 2020
- Ruth Maguire 5 Jun 2020
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.