Mary Erskine School's LGBT Charter Award
- Submitted by: Miles Briggs, Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
- Date lodged: Monday, 24 August 2020
- Motion reference: S5M-22503
That the Parliament congratulates Mary Erskine School on achieving the LGBT Charter at Gold level; recognises the hard work and dedication of pupils and staff in achieving this prestigious award from LGBT Youth Scotland; notes that the school undertook unique events such as a fun run in LGBT colours and an assembly on Holocaust Memorial Day, and welcomes the training and the review of policies, practice and resources that aim to ensure that Mary Erskine School goes beyond meeting legislative needs and is as inclusive as it can be for pupils, staff, parents and the wider community.
Supported by:
Jeremy Balfour, Michelle Ballantyne, Donald Cameron, Peter Chapman, Maurice Corry, Jamie Greene, Alison Harris, Bill Kidd, Monica Lennon, Richard Lyle, Margaret Mitchell, John Scott, Alexander Stewart, Annie Wells, Brian Whittle