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Motion · S6M-04913 · 10 Jun 2022

Coylton Beauty Boss Receives MBE

Lodged by Sharon Dowey Standard Motion 19 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Coylton’s Lesley Blair on being appointed an MBE in The Queen’s Birthday Honours list to mark the Platinum Jubilee; understands that Lesley is 52 years old and has been a leader in the beauty industry for over 35 years; notes that Lesley is the CEO and chair of the British Association of Beauty Therapy, the major industry trade body, and of the Confederation of International Beauty Therapy and Cosmetology; acknowledges that during the COVID-19 pandemic Lesley launched two campaigns, Bring Beauty Back and Make Beauty Safe, to allow close contact services to continue safely; commends Lesley in raising over £600,000 to support small business who were struggling; recognises what it sees as Lesley’s passion and hard work for the industry; believes that she is responsible for the return of the industry post pandemic and for its survival throughout, and wishes her well in her future endeavours.

Supporters (19)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.