Motion · S5M-22707 · 11 Sep 2020
East Dunbartonshire Befriending Scheme Volunteers
The motion
That the Parliament commends Elaine McCulloch, June Fraser and Jeanette Baird who have volunteered for 10 years with the East Dunbartonshire Young Persons Befriending Scheme, which supports young people who are often vulnerable; notes that the Scheme pairs its young service users with adults and holds weekly group activities; acknowledges that, despite the COVID-19 crisis, this support has continued with remote communication and through the sending of craft materials and games for the young people to enjoy at home; acknowledges the considerable contribution of Elaine, June and Jeanette, and thanks them for their incredible commitment to improving the lives of young people in East Dunbartonshire.
Supporters (16)
- Emma Harper 14 Sep 2020
- Bill Kidd 14 Sep 2020
- Richard Lyle 14 Sep 2020
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 14 Sep 2020
- Stewart Stevenson 14 Sep 2020
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 14 Sep 2020
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 15 Sep 2020
- Annabelle Ewing 15 Sep 2020
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 15 Sep 2020
- Sandra White 15 Sep 2020
- Joan McAlpine 16 Sep 2020
- Gillian Martin Scottish National Party 21 Sep 2020
- Neil Bibby Scottish Labour 22 Sep 2020
- Bruce Crawford 23 Sep 2020
- Ruth Maguire 8 Oct 2020
- Maureen Watt 12 Oct 2020
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.