Motion · S7M-00563 · 2 Jul 2026

Disability Pride Month 2026

Lodged by Kayleigh Kinross-O'Neill (Scottish Green Party) Standard Motion 20 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament recognises July as Disability Pride Month; celebrates the contributions, achievements and leadership of disabled people across Scotland; acknowledges the invaluable work of disabled people's organisations, including Inclusion Scotland, Disability Equality Scotland and many others, in advancing equality, accessibility, independent living and disabled people's rights; recognises the importance of the social model of disability and Scotland's commitment to implementing the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; believes that Disability Pride Month provides an opportunity to challenge stigma, discrimination and barriers to participation, and reaffirms its commitment to building a Scotland where disabled people can participate fully in all aspects of society with dignity, equality and respect.

Supporters (20)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.