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NHS Orkney Receive UNICEF Gold Awards

  • Submitted by: Jamie Halcro Johnston, Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
  • Date lodged: Monday, 16 May 2022
  • Motion reference: S6M-04410

That the Parliament congratulates NHS Orkney and the Balfour Hospital for receiving UNICEF Gold Awards in the categories of maternity and health visiting services; understands that this is the first award to an island health authority, and one of only four Gold awards made across the UK; commends all of the maternity and health visitor staff at the Balfour Hospital for this achievement, and wishes them all the best for the future.


Supported by: Karen Adam, Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Ariane Burgess, Alexander Burnett, Stephanie Callaghan, Finlay Carson, Maggie Chapman, Sharon Dowey, Russell Findlay, Meghan Gallacher, Kenneth Gibson, Maurice Golden, Pam Gosal, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane (Registered interest) , Rachael Hamilton, Craig Hoy, Bill Kidd, Douglas Lumsden, Ruth Maguire, Liam McArthur, Stuart McMillan, Marie McNair, Edward Mountain, Emma Roddick, Douglas Ross, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle