Motion · S5M-16682 · 29 Mar 2019
1st Troon BB Pipe Band
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates the 1st Troon Boys’ Brigade (BB) company’s pipe band on being awarded first place in the Pipe Championship category at the 2019 BB Scottish Bands Contest in front of an audience of over 300 people on 23 March at Hutchesons’ Grammar School in Glasgow; notes that the band, which was formed in 1919, boasts an impressive CV with its name on every major championship trophy it its class; understands that the current band is made up of seven pipers and eight drummers; believes that music allows young people to develop both hard and soft skills and provides them with an opportunity to express themselves, develop their musical talents and work as a team, and acknowledges the hard work, skill and dedication displayed by the BB members and their volunteer instructors.
Supporters (22)
- Liam Kerr Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 30 Mar 2019
- Michelle Ballantyne 1 Apr 2019
- Bill Bowman 1 Apr 2019
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 1 Apr 2019
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 1 Apr 2019
- Maurice Golden 1 Apr 2019
- Alison Harris 1 Apr 2019
- Bill Kidd 1 Apr 2019
- Gordon Lindhurst 1 Apr 2019
- Richard Lyle 1 Apr 2019
- Margaret Mitchell 1 Apr 2019
- Edward Mountain 1 Apr 2019
- Liz Smith 1 Apr 2019
- Alexander Stewart 1 Apr 2019
- Donald Cameron 2 Apr 2019
- Maurice Corry 2 Apr 2019
- Jamie Greene 2 Apr 2019
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 2 Apr 2019
- Gil Paterson 2 Apr 2019
- Annie Wells 2 Apr 2019
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 4 Apr 2019
- Ruth Maguire 16 Apr 2019
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.