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Standard Motion · S6M-09458 · Session 6

Advocacy Service Aberdeen

Lodged by Kevin Stewart SNP Lodged 12 Jun 2023 19 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament welcomes the awarding of a £47,144 grant to Advocacy Service Aberdeen from the National Lottery Community Fund; notes that Advocacy Service Aberdeen has provided an independent advocacy service for people in the city of Aberdeen since its foundation in 1996; understands that this grant allows Advocacy Service Aberdeen to continue to employ an Independent Advocacy Worker to support victims of domestic abuse, to support individuals who are at high risk through the multi-agency risk assessment process, and to provide guidance more widely as people seek to rebuild their lives free from abuse and violence, and commends Advocacy Service Aberdeen on securing this funding and on their ongoing work.

Signatures by party

19 MSPs besides the lodger · 9 from other parties
SNP 10Con 7Lab 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

19 MSPs

SNP 10 Con 7 Lab 1 Green 1

Show all 19 supporters by party

SNP 10

Con 7

Lab 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-09458 by reference.