Motion · S6M-02584 · 16 Dec 2021
Congratulating Dundee Football Club Community Trust on its 1893 Education Programme
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates the five young people who have been offered employment contracts with the Dundee Football Club Community Trust after participating in the 1893 Education Programme; notes that the 1893 Education Programme is designed to give young people in Dundee access to employment opportunities and experience working within a variety of sectors; further notes that the programme aims to improve the confidence of participants in an educational and employment setting; understands that each participant is offered one-on-one mentoring and training from what it sees as a vast array of employment sectors; further understands that the employment contracts offered to successful participants are 12 months long and are all full-time; believes that participating in the 1893 Education Programme gives young people the opportunity to explore which field they would like to work in and improves their confidence and mental health along the way, and wishes all new employees the very best in their new roles.
Supporters (16)
- Karen Adam Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Ariane Burgess Scottish Green Party 5 Sep 2025
- Alexander Burnett Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Joe FitzPatrick 5 Sep 2025
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 5 Sep 2025
- Pam Gosal 5 Sep 2025
- Ross Greer Scottish Green Party 5 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 5 Sep 2025
- Douglas Lumsden 5 Sep 2025
- Gillian Mackay Scottish Green Party 5 Sep 2025
- Ruth Maguire 5 Sep 2025
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- Mercedes Villalba 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.