Motion · S4M-14351 · 22 Sep 2015
Dumfries and Galloway Business Week 2015
The motion
That the Parliament welcomes Dumfries and Galloway Business Week 2015, which runs from 5 to 10 October 2015; understands that it will focus on topics important to local businesses, including marketing, social media and networking; notes that free events, workshops and training have been organised across the region on such topics as growing and developing small businesses, becoming more competitive and learning from experts; welcomes the involvement of a wide range of partners including Dumfries and Galloway Council, Dumfries and Galloway Chamber of Commerce, Dumfries and Galloway College, VisitScotland, Scottish Enterprise, NFU Scotland, Business Gateway, Skills Development Scotland, Wigtonshire Chamber of Commerce, the Federation of Small Businesses, Savills and the Peter Pan Moat Brae Trust, and considers that the 2015 event will build on the success of similar events in previous years.
Supporters (18)
- Jackie Baillie Scottish Labour 24 Sep 2015
- Neil Findlay 24 Sep 2015
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 24 Sep 2015
- Iain Gray 24 Sep 2015
- Jim Hume 24 Sep 2015
- Richard Lyle 24 Sep 2015
- Joan McAlpine 24 Sep 2015
- Margaret McCulloch 24 Sep 2015
- Anne McTaggart 24 Sep 2015
- Graeme Pearson 24 Sep 2015
- Dennis Robertson 24 Sep 2015
- Kevin Stewart 24 Sep 2015
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 24 Sep 2015
- Alex Fergusson 25 Sep 2015
- Jean Urquhart 25 Sep 2015
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 29 Sep 2015
- Gil Paterson 30 Sep 2015
- Sandra White 16 Nov 2015
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.