Motion · S1M-01817 · 30 Mar 2001
Gaelic Cultural Centre for Oban and Lorn
The motion
That the Parliament notes with interest the conference to be held in Oban entitled Dr Iain Crichton Smith – A Tribute; recognises that this is the first in a series of cultural events held to promote the establishment of a Gaelic Cultural Centre for Oban and Lorn; believes that such a centre would provide a facility for local Gaelic organisations and act as a tourism resource promoting Gaelic language and culture, and welcomes any progress made in driving forward this innovative project.
Note: The member who lodged this motion has provided the following translation:
Ionad Culturail Gàidhlig airson an Obain agus Lathurna
Gu bheil a’ Phàrlamaid a toirt fainear le ùidh an co-labhairt a tha gu bhith san Oban fon ainm An t-Oll. Iain Mac a’Ghobhainn – Moladh, gu bheil I ag aithneachadh gur e seo a’ chiad ann an sreath de thachartsan culturail ann a bhith cur air adhart Ionad Culturail Gàidhlig airson an Obain; a creidsinn gum biodh leithid a dh’ionad feumail do bhuidheannan Gàidhlig ionadail agus gun obraicheadh e mar ghoireas turasachd ann a bhith brosnachadh cànan is dualchas na Gàidhlig, agus a’ cur fàilte air adhartas sam bith ann a bhith toirt a’ phroiseict ùr-ghnàthach sa gu buil.
Note: The member who lodged this motion has provided the following translation:
Ionad Culturail Gàidhlig airson an Obain agus Lathurna
Gu bheil a’ Phàrlamaid a toirt fainear le ùidh an co-labhairt a tha gu bhith san Oban fon ainm An t-Oll. Iain Mac a’Ghobhainn – Moladh, gu bheil I ag aithneachadh gur e seo a’ chiad ann an sreath de thachartsan culturail ann a bhith cur air adhart Ionad Culturail Gàidhlig airson an Obain; a creidsinn gum biodh leithid a dh’ionad feumail do bhuidheannan Gàidhlig ionadail agus gun obraicheadh e mar ghoireas turasachd ann a bhith brosnachadh cànan is dualchas na Gàidhlig, agus a’ cur fàilte air adhartas sam bith ann a bhith toirt a’ phroiseict ùr-ghnàthach sa gu buil.
Supporters (21)
- Linda Fabiani 2 Apr 2001
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 2 Apr 2001
- Adam Ingram 2 Apr 2001
- Gil Paterson 2 Apr 2001
- Mr Lloyd Quinan 2 Apr 2001
- Alex Salmond 2 Apr 2001
- Michael Matheson 3 Apr 2001
- Irene McGugan 3 Apr 2001
- Kay Ullrich 3 Apr 2001
- Roseanna Cunningham 4 Apr 2001
- Mrs Margaret Ewing 4 Apr 2001
- Sandra White 4 Apr 2001
- Andrew Wilson 4 Apr 2001
- Fiona Hyslop 5 Apr 2001
- Fiona McLeod 5 Apr 2001
- Alex Neil 5 Apr 2001
- Michael Russell 6 Apr 2001
- Colin Campbell 12 Apr 2001
- Dr Winnie Ewing 24 Apr 2001
- Fergus Ewing 25 Apr 2001
- Rhoda Grant 10 May 2001
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.