Motion · S4M-14188 · 8 Sep 2015

Maitland Mackie Scholarship

Lodged by Alison McInnes Standard Motion 23 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates the first recipient of the Maitland Mackie scholarship, David Burr; understands that the programme was set up by Maitland Mackie, the late businessman and farmer, who was an active advocate for the renewable energy sector; notes that David is a physics graduate and plans to study for an MSc in renewable energy engineering at the University of Aberdeen; further notes what it sees as the importance of renewable energy in ensuring Scotland’s sustainability, and calls on more young people to explore a career in the renewable energy sector.

Supporters (23)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.