National Braille Week
- Submitted by: Dennis Robertson, Aberdeenshire West, Scottish National Party.
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 17 September 2014
- Motion reference: S4M-10960
That the Parliament recognises the week of 6 to 12 October 2014 as National Braille Week; notes that National Braille Week is coordinated by Royal Blind and coincides with World Sight Day, and understands that it aims to promote awareness of Braille and alternative formats through social media campaigns and by providing resources that encourage organisations including workplaces, schools and clubs to get involved and coordinate their own outreach and awareness events.
Supported by:
Clare Adamson, Christian Allard, Jayne Baxter, Colin Beattie, Cameron Buchanan, Jackson Carlaw, Bruce Crawford, Graeme Dey, Bob Doris, James Dornan, Annabelle Ewing, Linda Fabiani, Patricia Ferguson, Neil Findlay, Kenneth Gibson, Rob Gibson, Cara Hilton, Adam Ingram, Richard Lyle, Angus MacDonald, Gordon MacDonald, Mike MacKenzie, Hanzala Malik, Joan McAlpine, Liam McArthur, Margaret McDougall, Christina McKelvie, Stuart McMillan, Nanette Milne, Gil Paterson, Liz Smith, Kevin Stewart, Maureen Watt, Sandra White