Motion · S7M-00563 · 2 Jul 2026
Disability Pride Month 2026
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)
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 3 Jul 2026
- Dawn Black Scottish National Party 3 Jul 2026
- Alex Cole-Hamilton Scottish Liberal Democrats 3 Jul 2026
- Patrick Harvie Scottish Green Party 3 Jul 2026
- Kristopher Leask Scottish Green Party 3 Jul 2026
- Joe Long Scottish Labour 3 Jul 2026
- Gillian Mackay Scottish Green Party 3 Jul 2026
- Q Manivannan Scottish Green Party 3 Jul 2026
- Cara McKee Scottish Green Party 3 Jul 2026
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 3 Jul 2026
- Laura Moodie Scottish Green Party 3 Jul 2026
- Kate Nevens Scottish Green Party 3 Jul 2026
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 3 Jul 2026
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 4 Jul 2026
- Katie Hagmann Scottish National Party 5 Jul 2026
- Mark Ruskell Scottish Green Party 6 Jul 2026
- Lorna Slater Scottish Green Party 6 Jul 2026
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 6 Jul 2026
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 7 Jul 2026
- Ariane Burgess Scottish Green Party 13 Jul 2026
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.