Victims Awareness Week
- Submitted by: Fulton MacGregor, Coatbridge and Chryston, Scottish National Party.
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 February 2021
- Motion reference: S5M-24230
That the Parliament recognises that 22 to 28 February 2021 is Victims Awareness Week, with the Your Space social media campaign coinciding with events happening across Europe to mark the European Day for Victims of Crime on 22 February; understands that the theme this year is to highlight the range of practical and emotional support and information Victim Support Scotland has available for victims and witnesses, and their families and friends, in courts and the community, and commends the hard work of Victim Support Scotland’s dedicated staff and volunteers who offer invaluable support in Coatbridge and Chryston and across Scotland.
Supported by:
Alex Cole-Hamilton, Bob Doris, Annabelle Ewing, John Finnie, Kenneth Gibson, James Kelly, Bill Kidd, Richard Lyle, Rona Mackay, Ruth Maguire, Gillian Martin, John Mason, Mark McDonald, Stuart McMillan, Alex Neil, Gil Paterson, Elaine Smith, Stewart Stevenson, David Torrance, Sandra White