This Cross-party group's purpose:
To ensure equality of opportunity for unpaid carers in Scotland by liaising with carers' organisations, lobbying the Scottish Government and promoting legislation on unpaid carers' behalf; to promote awareness amongst Members of the Scottish Parliament of the needs of unpaid carers and former unpaid carers; to liaise with Members of both Houses at Westminster and the Welsh Assembly in order to share best practice; and to link with appropriate bodies, including unpaid carers organisations, on an international basis.
Thursday, September 12, 2024
The next meeting will be on 12 September 2024 from 1.00 to 2.30pm in the Scottish ParliamentIf you want to get in touch, you can contact Karen Maloney
Tagh raon-ama:
Post-d: kmaloney@carers.org
MSPs, individuals and organisations who participate in and support this group.
Co-Convener
Party: Scottish Green Party
MSP for: Central Scotland (Region)
Member
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: Lothian (Region)
Member
Party: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
MSP for: South Scotland (Region)
Member
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: Glasgow (Region)
Member
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: Central Scotland (Region)
Member
Party: Scottish National Party
MSP for: Strathkelvin and Bearsden (Constituency)
Member
Party: Scottish Labour
MSP for: West Scotland (Region)
Carolynne Hunter
Celia Sweeney
Christine Farquhar
Colette Walker
Janice Moreland
Lindsey Currie
Lucy Challoner
Lynn Williams
Moira McWhinnie
Tom Wightman
Claire Steel
Patricia Hewitt