This election we are asking all Scottish Parliamentary candidates to commit to a future where fewer babies die, and all bereaved parents get the care they need
We are calling on politicians from all political parties to commit to fundamental change and guarantee safe, equitable care for everyone by signing the following pledge:
I commit to working towards a future where fewer babies die, and all bereaved parents in Scotland get the care and support they need.
The below table contains the parliamentary candidates who have signed the pledge, as well as their constituency and region.
You can check which constituency and region you live on through the Democracy Club website here by entering your postcode: Who Can I Vote For? You can find out more about the Scottish electoral system on the Scottish Parliament website here: Scottish Parliament electoral system.
If you cannot see your local parliamentary candidates on the list, you can contact them today using our easy tool to ask them to sign: https://act.sands.org.uk/ask-your-candidates-sign-saving-babies-lives-pledge.
If you are a parliamentary candidate who has not signed the pledge and would like to find out more information, please contact us on campaigns@sands.org.uk. Please also get in touch if you believe you have signed the pledge but cannot see your name on the website.
| Name | Party | Constituency/ Region |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Bain | Alliance to liberate scotland | Aberdeen |
| Jim McFarlane | Scottish Trade Unionist & Socialist Coalition | Dundee City West |
| Kristofer Keane | Independent | East Kilbride |
| Paul Steele | Independence for Scotland Party | Glasgow |
| Fiona Nelson | Independence for Scotland Party | Highlands and Islands |
| Richard Lucas | Scottish Family Party | Midlothian |
| Gordon Miller | Scottish Green Party | North East Scotland |
| Allan Petrie | Independence for Scotland Party | North East Scotland |
| Louise McDaid | Socialist Labour Party | West of Scotland |
| Collete Walker | Independence for Scotland Party | West of Scotland |