Motion · S5M-17131 · 1 May 2019
Dundee to Host 2019 the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Scotland Awards
The motion
That the Parliament welcomes the announcement that Dundee will host the 2019 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Scotland Awards in the summer; understands that a shortlist of 23 nominees has been released, which includes Craig Nicol, who is the managing partner of Dundee-headquartered law firm, Thorntons Solicitors, and Jean-Christophe Granier, the joint managing director of Kirriemuir-based textiles firm, J&D Wilkie; notes that the awards will be chaired by Andy Lothian, who is the founder of the Dundee learning and development group, Insights; recognises that qualities such as resilience, communication with impact, consistent values and developing and leading others are hallmarks of a good entrepreneur, and wishes all nominees good luck for the event.
Supporters (13)
- Michelle Ballantyne 1 May 2019
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 1 May 2019
- Peter Chapman 1 May 2019
- Alison Harris 1 May 2019
- Bill Kidd 1 May 2019
- Gordon Lindhurst 1 May 2019
- Richard Lyle 1 May 2019
- Margaret Mitchell 1 May 2019
- Annie Wells 1 May 2019
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 2 May 2019
- John Scott 3 May 2019
- Jeremy Balfour 7 May 2019
- Maurice Golden 14 May 2019
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.