Extract from Scottish Parliament debate on Down’s Syndrome Awareness Week - Mar 22

Friday, 23 March 2018 08:00

Maureen Watt: ...The most recent triennial congress was held in Chennai, India, during 2015, and a team from Down’s Syndrome Scotland travelled to Chennai to promote the congress in Glasgow and take part in the official handover ceremony. During the ceremony, a film of the First Minister being interviewed by Andrew Maclntyre, a man with Down’s syndrome, was shown. Andrew is one of the three leading commissioners in a team of 12 commissioners, all of whom have Down’s syndrome and all of...Request free trial