Motion: Opening of the Renewed Old Tom Morris Golf Course

Opening of the Renewed Old Tom Morris Golf Course

Lodged by Peter Peacock Standard Motion 23 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament welcomes the official opening of the renewed Old Tom Morris Golf Course, Askernish in South Uist; recognises the course as a true challenge of authentic golf; commends it as an experience every serious golfer and student of golf worldwide should seek out and enjoy; congratulates Askernish Golf Club, the community landowner, Stòras Uibhist, and the community volunteers of South Uist for all their efforts in restoring this golf course and creating an asset of real value to South Uist and to golf more generally; further congratulates all those others who have played a part in the project to restore the golf course; warmly congratulates Scottish football legend, Kenny Dalglish, on becoming Askernish Golf Club’s President, and wishes Kenny Dalglish and the community of South Uist well in marketing the golf course and islands as a place of beauty and quality to visit and as a means to help with the further economic, cultural, social and sporting development of South Uist.

Supporters (23)