Motion · S5M-23829 · 6 Jan 2021
Forth Valley Sensory Centre Manager awarded MBE
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates Jacquie Winning, Centre Manager, Forth Valley Sensory Centre on being appointed an MBE for services to people with sensory loss during the COVID-19 pandemic; understands that Jacquie ensured that despite the restrictions that came with the COVID-19 pandemic, people with sight loss had access to braille copies of essential COVID-19 information, as well as a telephone, text and email befriending service to support those who were isolated as a result of lockdown, and further understands that the sensory centre is a place where people with a visual or hearing loss, their friends, families, carers and the wider community can access quality services and advice from partner organisations.
Supporters (10)
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 7 Jan 2021
- Alex Cole-Hamilton Scottish Liberal Democrats 7 Jan 2021
- Neil Findlay 7 Jan 2021
- Gordon Lindhurst 7 Jan 2021
- Angus MacDonald 7 Jan 2021
- Margaret Mitchell 7 Jan 2021
- Alexander Stewart 7 Jan 2021
- Jackson Carlaw 8 Jan 2021
- Annie Wells 11 Jan 2021
- Ruth Maguire 10 Feb 2021
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.