Extract from Scottish Parliament debate on Covid-19 Next Steps (Communities) - June 9
Wednesday, 10 June 2020 08:01
Claire Baker (Mid Scotland and Fife) (Lab):...I would like to say a
little about the positive action that has been taken during the
current period. In addition to the valuable community services that
people have increasingly relied on as the pandemic has progressed,
I am sure that we all know of individuals and groups that are
responding to the lockdown and working in communities to raise
spirits. In my region, local Musicians have played in the
streets and outside care homes so...Request free trial
(Mid Scotland and Fife)
(Lab):...I would like to say a little about
the positive action that has been taken during the current period.
In addition to the valuable community services that people have
increasingly relied on as the pandemic has progressed, I am sure
that we all know of individuals and groups that are responding to
the lockdown and working in communities to raise spirits. In my
region, local Musicians have played in the
streets and outside care homes so that residents can experience
live music. In addition, every day, a band of superhero runners and
walkers have brought joy to children and adults alike by taking to
the streets in areas across Fife. Such benefits of community
action, however small, continue to be important, and I want to
thank everyone who has been part of the positive community response
to the pandemic...
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