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Recognition for the NHS Golden Jubilee LGBT+ Lead, Carole Anderson

  • Submitted by: Gil Paterson, Clydebank and Milngavie, Scottish National Party.
  • Date lodged: Monday, 11 November 2019
  • Motion reference: S5M-19818

That the Parliament congratulates the NHS Golden Jubilee Equality Lead and Head of Strategy and Performance, Carole Anderson, on being named in the Yahoo Finance OUTstanding LGBT+ Public Sector Executives List for the third year in a row; understands that Carole was placed 14th on the list of high profile public sector LGBT+ champions from around the world as a result of the work that she has done to support issues at the hospital and in the community; notes that the list was first published in 2017 and seeks to highlight key industry role models who champion awareness of LGBT+ issues and diversity in their organisations; recognises that Carole’s contribution has helped the Golden Jubilee to appear in the Stonewall Equality Index Top 100 Employers List for five consecutive years; notes her role in implementing a director-level coaching package that is aimed at raising awareness among senior leaders of the specific issues faced by LGBT+ people in the workplace, and thanks Carole for her hard work and dedication on behalf of all staff at the Golden Jubilee and the community in Clydebank.


Supported by: Tom Arthur, Jackie Baillie, Jenny Gilruth, Bill Kidd, Monica Lennon, Richard Lyle, Fulton MacGregor, Rona Mackay, Gillian Martin, Stuart McMillan, David Torrance, Sandra White