Support for the Veterans and Armed Forces Community - Amendment
- Submitted by: Willie Rennie, North East Fife, Scottish Liberal Democrats.
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 04 October 2023
- Motion reference: S6M-10743.1
As an amendment to motion S6M-10743 in the name of Graeme Dey (Support for the Veterans and Armed Forces Community), insert at end "; recalls that the Service Pupil Premium was introduced in England in 2011, providing extra support for the children of parents and carers in the Armed Forces in recognition of the specific challenges that can be caused by experiences such as deployment and moving location, and calls on the Scottish Government to introduce a Service Pupil Premium so that Armed Forces families in Scotland get the same benefit as part of the commitment to delivering the Armed Forces Covenant."
Related motion
Support for the Veterans and Armed Forces Community
Submitted by: Graeme Dey, Angus South, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Supported by: Natalie Don, Jenny Gilruth, Paul Sweeney
Current status: Taken in the chamber on Thursday, October 5, 2023