Motion · S3M-05471 · 7 Jan 2010
Successful Scots in Dictionary
The motion
That the Parliament notes with pleasure the inclusion of four notable Scots in the 2010 edition of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography; recognises the valuable contribution made to Scottish sporting, cultural, environmental and gastronomic life by Jimmy “Jinky” Johnstone of Celtic and Scotland, the author, Muriel Spark, writer and broadcaster Tom Weir and haggis manufacturer John Macsween respectively, and believes that their inclusion in the dictionary is recognition of their international contribution in their respective fields of success.
Supporters (3)
- Linda Fabiani 12 Jan 2010
- Jamie Hepburn Scottish National Party 13 Jan 2010
- Rhoda Grant 20 Jan 2010
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.