That the Parliament congratulates North East Sensory Services (NESS) on its accomplishment of becoming a finalist at the 2023 Scottish Charity Awards, which is run by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO); understands that NESS has been shortlisted in the Digital Citizen category, for its work in providing accessible IT and digital training and support to people with sight and/or hearing loss, helping them to live as independently as possible on their own terms; further understands that the charity supports thousands of people with sight and hearing loss in Aberdeen, Moray, Dundee, Angus, and Aberdeenshire; notes the awards ceremony will be held in Edinburgh on 23 June; wishes the nominees luck, and hopes that this nomination leads to even greater success in the future.
Supported by:
Karen Adam, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Stephanie Callaghan, Donald Cameron, Jackson Carlaw, Finlay Carson, Maggie Chapman, Sharon Dowey, Pam Duncan-Glancy, Russell Findlay, Meghan Gallacher, Maurice Golden, Pam Gosal, Jamie Greene, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Craig Hoy, Liam Kerr, Stephen Kerr, Bill Kidd, Douglas Lumsden, Ruth Maguire, Roz McCall, Stuart McMillan, Edward Mountain, Audrey Nicoll, Douglas Ross, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle