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Early Day Motion
MAUD RAILWAY MUSEUM AND OPENING OF PETERHEAD PRISON CONVICT CARRIAGE (18 Signatures)
13 Oct 2016
Tabled by: Eilidh Whiteford (Scottish National Party - Banff and Buchan)
That this House congratulates the volunteers at Maud Railway Museum, located at the former Maud Junction Station, Aberdeenshire on the opening of the latest addition to the museum, a beautifully restored carriage formally used to transport convicts from Peterhead Prison to Stirlinghill Quarry; commends the Heritage Lottery Fund and local …
Early Day Motion
CITIZENS ADVICE SCOTLAND'S REPORT, LIVING AT THE SHARP END (46 Signatures)
5 Sep 2016
Tabled by: Eilidh Whiteford (Scottish National Party - Banff and Buchan)
That this House welcomes Citizens Advice Scotland's report, entitled Living at the Sharp End, which analyses the causes and impact of periods of no income for Citizen Advice Bureaux clients in Scotland, and notes that such periods are most often caused by issues caused by the Government's regressive austerity-fuelled welfare …
Early Day Motion
KIM LITTLE, FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR 2016 (39 Signatures)
25 May 2016
Tabled by: Eilidh Whiteford (Scottish National Party - Banff and Buchan)
That this House congratulates former Mintlaw Academy pupil Kim Little on being voted the BBC's Women's Footballer of the Year 2016; notes that the Seattle Reign player topped a supporters' poll to become the second winner of the BBC World Service award; recognises that Kim, who was born in Aberdeen, …
Early Day Motion
TACKLING RACISM CAMPAIGN (39 Signatures)
7 Mar 2016
Tabled by: Eilidh Whiteford (Scottish National Party - Banff and Buchan)
That this House commends the Member of the Scottish Youth Parliament for Aberdeenshire East, Kain McLeod, on his efforts to tackle racism; condemns unreservedly all forms of racism and supports initiatives to tackle this blight on our society; notes the massive level of youth engagement evident across the whole of …
Early Day Motion
DISABLED STUDENTS' ALLOWANCE (34 Signatures)
14 Jan 2016
Tabled by: Eilidh Whiteford (Scottish National Party - Banff and Buchan)
That this House condemns the Government's sustained attack on the Disabled Student Allowance; notes that the austerity programme has disproportionately hit disabled people who happen to be financially burdened students; further notes that passing the cost to universities may result in a substantial decrease in access to higher education for …
Early Day Motion
ISTANBUL CONVENTION ON WOMEN'S RIGHTS (18 Signatures)
12 Mar 2015
Tabled by: Eilidh Whiteford (Scottish National Party - Banff and Buchan)
That this House calls on governments across Europe to ratify the Istanbul Convention on Women's Rights; believes the Convention to be an influential tool to tackle violence which affects the lives of millions of women in Europe; further believes that countries which ratify the treaty have an obligation to support …