Championing Disability Equality and Human Rights - Amendment 1
Submitted by:
Miles Briggs,
Lothian, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
Date lodged:
Monday, 04 December 2023
Motion type: Amendment
Motion reference: S6M-11537.1
Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, 05 December 2023
As an amendment to motion S6M-11537 in the name of Emma Roddick (Championing Disability Equality and Human Rights), insert at end “; expresses concern over the number of families, children and disabled people in temporary accommodation; calls on the Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry to investigate the failings of Scottish ministers during the pandemic such as instances of disabled people being moved out of hospital without family decision-making, and disabled people having their care and independent support packages cut or suspended, and further calls on the Scottish Government to ensure that all those in receipt of Adult Disability Payment and Personal Independence Payment are also entitled to claim Social Security Scotland’s Winter Heating Payment, to deliver the Coming Home Implementation recommendations for young people with learning disabilities and complex care needs being held inappropriately in hospital settings, to support and deliver Anne’s Law and Calum’s Law, and to fully implement and deliver Frank’s Law.”
Vote
Result52 for, 65 against, 0 abstained, 12 did not voteDisagreed