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Ending Institutional Racism in Sport
'Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.' The words of the late American author, James Baldwin, are perfect to describe the accusation of institutional racism facing Cricket Scotland. On 7 [...]
Pakistan Floods Appeal 2022
The situation in Pakistan following flash floods is horrendous. The trauma and suffering of the people in the areas affected is on an almost unimaginable scale. The government of Pakistan estimates that a third of the country – an area [...]
It’s time to eliminate racism in sport
Following publication last month of Changing the Boundaries: An Independent Review into Racism in Scottish Cricket, it is imperative that the issues raised by the report continue to be the focus of attention and action, and their implication for sporting [...]
Exam Results 2022 – a cause for celebration
This year, for the first time since 2019 students have sat traditional exams to confirm their achievements in learning. In 2020 exams were cancelled due to the pandemic and grades were based on teacher assessment. In 2021 there were school [...]
Racism in sport – an intolerable situation
Changing The Boundaries - the Plan4Sport Independent Review into Racism in Scottish Cricket, which was published earlier this week, makes for shocking reading. It is an appalling indictment of an organisation that has received over £500,000 from the Scottish Government [...]
Social Security Scotland – building a benefit system to tackle inequality
Last week I read an article in the Daily Record that really rankled with me. It was about the new Social Security Scotland system being developed by the Scottish Government to deliver a range of benefits. Some of these benefits [...]
Kaukab Stewart MSP - Working for You
'As your MSP I’ll always put Kelvin first. The Climate Emergency, Brexit and the continuing effects of the pandemic present major challenges for every community across this constituency. I will work tirelessly to find meaningful solutions. We need to support our businesses and individuals across Kelvin and build a better, greener future for the next generations. Please contact me at kaukab.stewart.msp@parliament.scot if you need my help. I work for you.'
