Motion · S3M-05022 · 15 Oct 2009
Paisley Festival 2009
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates the continued success of the Paisley Festival 2009, previously Voices in Paisley, in the face of acute funding difficulties and welcomes its choral festival to be held between 23 October and 7 November 2009; notes that the Paisley Festival Company is a recognised Scottish charity committed to increasing the accessibility and impact on the local community of a wide variety of magnificent music and choral events from classical through to Gaelic, folk and jazz; welcomes the festival’s status as a programme partner in Homecoming, and notes the company’s aims to establish Paisley and its environs as a nationally recognised centre for all types of choral activity deserving of the title of Scotland’s Choir Town.
Supporters (13)
- Jackie Baillie Scottish Labour 19 Oct 2009
- Karen Gillon 19 Oct 2009
- Trish Godman 19 Oct 2009
- Cathy Jamieson 19 Oct 2009
- Marilyn Livingstone 19 Oct 2009
- Mr Frank McAveety 19 Oct 2009
- Mary Mulligan 19 Oct 2009
- Bill Wilson 19 Oct 2009
- Robin Harper 20 Oct 2009
- Des McNulty 26 Oct 2009
- Jamie Hepburn Scottish National Party 28 Oct 2009
- Annabel Goldie 30 Oct 2009
- Hugh Henry 30 Oct 2009
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.