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Motion · S6M-05555 · 27 Jul 2022

NHS Lanarkshire Consultant in Dental Public Health Inaugurated as New President of British Association for the Study of Community Dentistry

Lodged by Stephanie Callaghan Standard Motion 19 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Albert Yeung, NHS Lanarkshire’s consultant in dental public health, who was recently inaugurated as president of the British Association for the Study of Community Dentistry (BASCD); notes that BASCD is the UK’s professional association for the science, philosophy and practice of promoting the oral health of populations and groups in society with a specific emphasis on preventing and controlling oral diseases and conditions; further notes that Albert, who is originally from Hong Kong, studied dentistry at the University of Glasgow and graduated in 1989; understands that Albert has a diverse background of experience working in dentistry in the UK, including general dental practice, hospitals, community dental service and teaching in dental schools, and notes that Albert was sworn in as president during the BASCD summer scientific meeting, which was held in Glasgow in June 2022, marking the first in-person conference since 2019 and attracting a wide range of delegates from across the UK with the theme, Build Back Better: Inclusion, Integration and Innovation.

Supporters (19)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.