Motion · S3M-01826 · 1 May 2008
A New War Memorial for Edinburgh
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates the City of Edinburgh Council on its unanimous decision to support the construction of a new memorial in Princes Street Gardens to commemorate all those from Edinburgh who have fallen in war; notes that the first dedicatee will be Corporal Mark Wright GC, who lost his life in Afghanistan in 2006; recognises the courage of our armed services in action today around the world, and believes in the importance of honouring those brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.
Supporters (30)
- Bill Aitken 7 May 2008
- Ted Brocklebank 7 May 2008
- Derek Brownlee 7 May 2008
- Bob Doris Scottish National Party 7 May 2008
- Joe FitzPatrick 7 May 2008
- Murdo Fraser Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 7 May 2008
- Christine Grahame 7 May 2008
- Andy Kerr 7 May 2008
- Ken Macintosh 7 May 2008
- Jamie McGrigor 7 May 2008
- Margaret Mitchell 7 May 2008
- Mike Pringle 7 May 2008
- Bashir Ahmad 8 May 2008
- Gavin Brown 8 May 2008
- Jackson Carlaw 8 May 2008
- George Foulkes 8 May 2008
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 8 May 2008
- Jamie Hepburn Scottish National Party 8 May 2008
- Bill Kidd 8 May 2008
- Ian McKee 8 May 2008
- Des McNulty 8 May 2008
- Nanette Milne 8 May 2008
- Gil Paterson 8 May 2008
- John Scott 8 May 2008
- Elaine Smith 8 May 2008
- Liz Smith 8 May 2008
- Shirley-Anne Somerville Scottish National Party 8 May 2008
- Jim Tolson 8 May 2008
- Annabel Goldie 9 May 2008
- John Park 12 May 2008
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.