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Members' Business Motion · S6M-07627 · Session 6

Whistleblowing Awareness Week 2023

Lodged by Stephen Kerr Con Lodged 24 Jan 2023 25 supporters Cross-party support

The motion

That the Parliament is aware that Whistleblowing Awareness Week occurs between 20 and 24 March 2023; considers that whistleblowing is crucial to a free and open society; understands that Whistleblowing Awareness Week is an opportunity to celebrate people who have courageously spoken up about various workplace issues and organisations that have promoted whistleblowing within their organisation, and notes the view that Whistleblowing Awareness Week is an opportunity to acknowledge that existing whistleblowing legislation requires root and branch reform.

Signatures by party

25 MSPs besides the lodger · 6 from other parties
Con 19Lab 4SNP 1Green 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

25 MSPs

Con 19 Lab 4 SNP 1 Green 1

Show all 25 supporters by party

Con 19

Lab 4

SNP 1

Green 1

Party shown is each supporter’s party when the motion was published.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S6M-07627 by reference.