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Members' Business Motion · S4M-01407 · Session 4

International Day of Disabled People

Lodged by Sandra White SNP Lodged 22 Nov 2011 4 supporters Cross-party support

The motion

That the Parliament notes the International Day of Disabled People, which takes places on 3 December 2011; notes that the day aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilise support for the dignity, rights and wellbeing of disabled people; commends the work of organisations and individuals across Scotland in supporting disabled people in leading a full life; notes that these include the Glasgow-based group, Indepen-dance, which brings together disabled and non-disabled people through a core programme of dance classes, outreach projects and performance to create opportunities for people with diverse abilities and their carers to enjoy, express and fulfil their potential through dance, and wishes Indepen-dance and other groups seeking to empower the lives of disabled people all the best in their future endeavours.

Signatures by party

4 MSPs besides the lodger · 2 from other parties
SNP 2Lab 1LD 1

Party on the day each MSP signed. Signing a motion is voluntary and not whipped. Who signs whose motions

Vote

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.

Supporters

4 MSPs

SNP 2 Lab 1 LD 1

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SNP 2

Lab 1

LD 1

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In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S4M-01407 by reference.