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Edinburgh College Head of School, Sam Blyth, Awarded Technology Champion in Education

  • Submitted by: Gordon MacDonald, Edinburgh Pentlands, Scottish National Party.
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 29 November 2023
  • Motion reference: S6M-11457

That the Parliament congratulates Edinburgh College Computing Head of School, Sam Blyth, on being named Technology Champion in Education at the Scotland Women in Technology Awards 2023; recognises Sam's efforts in establishing a number of initiatives to encourage women and girls to consider a career in tech, and acknowledges what it sees as her immense contribution towards addressing a gender imbalance in tech industries, as well as advocating for those from other underrepresented groups to be given equal opportunities and driving positive change within the field.


Supported by: Karen Adam, Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Sarah Boyack, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Foysol Choudhury, Pam Duncan-Glancy, Annabelle Ewing, Emma Harper, Bill Kidd, Stuart McMillan, Kevin Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Sue Webber