Motion · S4M-06452 · 1 May 2013
Remembering Bulgarian Workers Efforts to Save 48,000 Jewish People
The motion
That the Parliament welcomes and applauds the work of all of those involved in the Holocaust Educational Trust; notes the trust's visit to the Parliament on 2 May 2013 and the event in the Garden Lobby at 6 pm; highlights the inspirational difference that it understands people from all walks in life made in Bulgaria when they saved the lives of over 48,000 Jewish people during the Second World War; considers that this was a momentous achievement for ordinary citizens, which, exemplifies an aspiration that all caring people should strive to achieve; notes that, in many countries, 1 May is a day that is used to celebrate workers; understands that 1 May is Bulgaria's national day, and in recognition of the efforts to save lives of Jewish people during the war, passes on its affection and friendship.
Supporters (34)
- Jackie Baillie Scottish Labour 1 May 2013
- Chic Brodie 1 May 2013
- Annabelle Ewing 1 May 2013
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 1 May 2013
- Hugh Henry 1 May 2013
- Jim Hume 1 May 2013
- Bill Kidd 1 May 2013
- Margaret McCulloch 1 May 2013
- John Pentland 1 May 2013
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 1 May 2013
- Bill Walker 1 May 2013
- Roderick Campbell 2 May 2013
- Bob Doris Scottish National Party 2 May 2013
- Neil Findlay 2 May 2013
- John Finnie 2 May 2013
- Jamie Hepburn Scottish National Party 2 May 2013
- Richard Lyle 2 May 2013
- Mike MacKenzie 2 May 2013
- Hanzala Malik 2 May 2013
- John Mason 2 May 2013
- Stewart Maxwell 2 May 2013
- Margaret McDougall 2 May 2013
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 2 May 2013
- Anne McTaggart 2 May 2013
- Dr Richard Simpson 2 May 2013
- John Wilson 2 May 2013
- Dave Thompson 3 May 2013
- Linda Fabiani 8 May 2013
- Elaine Murray 8 May 2013
- Gil Paterson 8 May 2013
- Maureen Watt 9 May 2013
- James Dornan 10 May 2013
- Christine Grahame 10 May 2013
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 13 May 2013
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.