Motion · S5M-15912 · 19 Feb 2019
Tartan Touch Rugby set for its Biggest Season
Lodged by Alexander Burnett (Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party)
Standard Motion 23 supporters
The motion
That the Parliament welcomes Scottish Rugby’s announcement that the 2019 Tartan Touch season will see an increase of 14 clubs, making it the biggest to date; understands that this represents a 38% increase in player participation, with the sport reaching a far wider audience than before; recognises the diversity of the participants, with 30% being women and players being aged from under 12 to up to 69; thanks the participating clubs for the great quality of the facilities that they offer and the positive impact that it believes that the sport is having on health, fitness and diversifying rugby across Scotland, and looks forward to the start of the season.
Supporters (23)
- Jeremy Balfour 19 Feb 2019
- Michelle Ballantyne 19 Feb 2019
- Bill Bowman 19 Feb 2019
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 19 Feb 2019
- Peter Chapman 19 Feb 2019
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 19 Feb 2019
- Alison Harris 19 Feb 2019
- Bill Kidd 19 Feb 2019
- Richard Lyle 19 Feb 2019
- Tom Mason 19 Feb 2019
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 19 Feb 2019
- Liz Smith 19 Feb 2019
- Alexander Stewart 19 Feb 2019
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 19 Feb 2019
- Annie Wells 19 Feb 2019
- Maurice Corry 20 Feb 2019
- Rachael Hamilton Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 20 Feb 2019
- Margaret Mitchell 20 Feb 2019
- Jamie Halcro Johnston 21 Feb 2019
- Liam Kerr Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 21 Feb 2019
- Maurice Golden 26 Feb 2019
- Ruth Maguire 26 Feb 2019
- Maureen Watt 3 May 2019
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.