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Chamber and committees

Workers in Lanarkshire Invited to Get Involved in Paths for All Challenge in Spring 2024

  • Submitted by: Meghan Gallacher, Central Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 25 April 2024
  • Motion reference: S6M-12986

That the Parliament welcomes the Step Count Challenge by Scottish charity, Paths for All; recognises that the country-wide challenge is designed to motivate teams to walk, wheel or cycle more during the workdays as a means to boost physical activity levels and improve mental health, social connections and overall wellbeing; understands that thousands participate each year, and that, in 2024, the charity is calling on people in workplaces across Lanarkshire to get involved as part of its biggest workplace walking and wheeling challenge; further understands that the 2024 Step Count Challenge runs from 29 April to 23 June 2024 and is made up of teams of five, and that participants can track their activity online to keep them motivated and connected, and understands that the charity is additionally running prize draws with the chance to win vouchers for Go Outdoors and a £1,000 luxury stay at a Macdonald Hotel.


Supported by: Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Miles Briggs, Jackson Carlaw, Sharon Dowey, Tim Eagle, Russell Findlay, Pam Gosal, Jamie Greene, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane (Registered interest) , Craig Hoy, Liam Kerr, Stephen Kerr, Bill Kidd, Monica Lennon, Edward Mountain, Douglas Ross, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle