Congratulations to James Lillis, Winner of the 4th STUC Helen Dowie Award for Lifelong Learning

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates James Lillis of Unite the Union on winning the prestigious Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) Helen Dowie Award for Lifelong Learning in recognition of his tireless work in supporting and encouraging others to participate in learning; notes in particular his immense contribution to supporting a learning culture in his own workplace at First Glasgow; celebrates his commitment to integration in the workplace and his key role in helping migrant workers integrate into the broader community; appreciates his efforts in partnership with Unite the Union, First Glasgow, Renfrewshire Buddies, Adam Smith College and the learners themselves in making his workplace learning centre a success; salutes James Lillis as an inspiration in making possible for his fellow workers the reality of learning and community involvement, and congratulates the STUC and trade unionists across Scotland on the priority that they give to learning in the workplace.

No recorded vote on this motion. Most motions are never debated, and many that are debated are agreed without a division. Vote records are published from 2011.

Lab 22 SNP 3 Green 1

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