Motion · S6M-04055 · 19 Apr 2022

Congratulating Rachel Gardiner on Her Queen’s Nurse Title

Lodged by Rachael Hamilton (Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party) Standard Motion 28 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Rachel Gardiner, a Community Learning Disability Nurse, who, it understands, was recently awarded the prestigious Queen’s Nurse title; understands that she was one of 29 community nurses selected by The Queen’s Nursing Institute Scotland (QNIS); further understands that Rachel was nominated to join the programme for demonstrating high quality, compassionate care in the Borders community; understands that Rachel is part of a cohort of eight specialist learning disability nurses chosen from across Scotland to come together for a nine-month transformational development journey to becoming Queen’s Nurses; further understands that they are currently working together on a joint project to support those with a learning disability who find themselves involved with the criminal justice system, or on the fringes of the system; commends Rachel on what it sees as her tremendous achievement, and wishes her well in her future endeavours.

Supporters (28)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.