Motion · S3M-04363 · 11 Jun 2009
Armed Forces Day
The motion
That the Parliament notes that 27 June 2009 has been designated Armed Forces Day, giving people across Scotland the opportunity to recognise the brave service of servicemen and women past and present; further notes that events will be taking place across Scotland, beginning in Fife on 13 June and with celebrations in Dundee, Aberdeen, Glasgow and Edinburgh on 27 June; welcomes the decision of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body to fly the commemorative flag at the Parliament on Armed Forces Day and the efforts of councils and communities across the country to mark Armed Forces Day, and, in recognising their sterling work, urges people across the country to show their support for serving personnel and veterans.
Supporters (30)
- Jackson Carlaw 12 Jun 2009
- Nigel Don 12 Jun 2009
- Joe FitzPatrick 12 Jun 2009
- Murdo Fraser Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 12 Jun 2009
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 12 Jun 2009
- Hugh Henry 12 Jun 2009
- John Lamont 12 Jun 2009
- Marilyn Livingstone 12 Jun 2009
- Ken Macintosh 12 Jun 2009
- Michael Matheson 12 Jun 2009
- Stewart Maxwell 12 Jun 2009
- Liam McArthur Scottish Liberal Democrats 12 Jun 2009
- Christina McKelvie 12 Jun 2009
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 12 Jun 2009
- Pauline McNeill Scottish Labour 12 Jun 2009
- Nanette Milne 12 Jun 2009
- Margaret Mitchell 12 Jun 2009
- Elaine Murray 12 Jun 2009
- Hugh O'Donnell 12 Jun 2009
- John Park 12 Jun 2009
- John Scott 12 Jun 2009
- Liz Smith 12 Jun 2009
- Shirley-Anne Somerville Scottish National Party 12 Jun 2009
- Mike Pringle 15 Jun 2009
- Jack McConnell 16 Jun 2009
- Dave Thompson 17 Jun 2009
- Maureen Watt 17 Jun 2009
- Karen Whitefield 17 Jun 2009
- Cathy Jamieson 18 Jun 2009
- David Stewart 21 Jul 2009
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.