That the Parliament congratulates the Equality Network on its campaign to make Scottish football more inclusive; acknowledges its adverts, which have been published in every match day programme of each Scottish Premiership football match on the opening day of the new season, in conjunction with the Scottish Football Association and Ladbrokes welcoming all LGBTI football fans to the new season; notes that the Equality Network is still actively looking for clubs to sign up to its LGBT Sports Charter, which aims to improve the visibility and inclusion of LGBT people in Scottish sport, and acknowledges that more work has to be done to ensure that Scottish football and Scottish sport more broadly provides a welcoming and inclusive LGBTI-friendly environment.
Supported by:
Clare Adamson, Jackie Baillie, Claire Baker, Alexander Burnett, Jackson Carlaw, Neil Findlay, John Finnie, Jenny Gilruth, Iain Gray, Jamie Greene, Clare Haughey, Alison Johnstone, James Kelly, Monica Lennon, Richard Lyle, Angus MacDonald, Ben Macpherson, Ruth Maguire, Gillian Martin, Ivan McKee, Stuart McMillan, Oliver Mundell, Ash Regan, Maree Todd, Annie Wells, Andy Wightman