Motion · S4M-02135 · 27 Feb 2012

Supporting Scotland’s Industrial Heritage

Lodged by Ruth Davidson Standard Motion 13 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates the Scottish Industrial Preservation Trust on what it considers to be its admirable efforts in protecting Scotland’s industrial heritage; believes that industrial preservation is important and notes with regret the amount of rare, unique and irreplaceable buildings, machinery and other items lost over decades of neglect; emphasises what it believes to be the need to promote an understanding of Scotland’s pivotal role in the industrial revolution; asks the Scottish Government to commit to improving the preservation of Scotland’s industrial heritage, and urges it to consider supporting the Scottish Industrial Preservation Trust in its ventures.

Supporters (13)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.