Motion · S5M-18988 · 19 Sep 2019
Inaugural Loch Ryan Open Water Swim
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates the participants of the first Loch Ryan open water swim, which took place during the Stranraer Oyster Festival on 14 September 2019; notes that the idea for the event was proposed by Councillor Ros Surtees, herself an open swimmer, and that swimmers swam one or two miles, leaving from Agnew Park Beach; notes that nine keen open water swimmers enthusiastically took part, and that a donation was collected for Alzheimer's Scotland; congratulates the organisers, and wishes all well for next year's open water swim.
Supporters (18)
- Bill Kidd 19 Sep 2019
- Richard Lyle 19 Sep 2019
- Maureen Watt 19 Sep 2019
- Finlay Carson Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 20 Sep 2019
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 20 Sep 2019
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 23 Sep 2019
- Gil Paterson 23 Sep 2019
- Sandra White 23 Sep 2019
- Jenny Gilruth Scottish National Party 24 Sep 2019
- Gillian Martin Scottish National Party 24 Sep 2019
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 25 Sep 2019
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 25 Sep 2019
- Gail Ross 25 Sep 2019
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 26 Sep 2019
- Ruth Maguire 27 Sep 2019
- Tom Arthur Scottish National Party 2 Oct 2019
- Colin Smyth 20 Oct 2019
- Joan McAlpine 14 Nov 2019
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.