Motion · S5M-20471 · 15 Jan 2020
Denis Law Legacy Trust Receives the University of Aberdeen Principal’s Award
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates the Denis Law Legacy Trust (DLLT) on being presented with the Principal’s Award for Outstanding Service to the Community by Professor George Boyne, who is the Principal of the University of Aberdeen; acknowledges that it was recognised for the important contribution that its Streetsport programme has made in providing free activities to children and young people in Aberdeen and reducing antisocial behaviour; acknowledges that its patron, Denis Law, and chair, Graham Thom, received the award at the university's graduation ceremony, at which The Princess Royal and Professor Janet Derbyshire were also awarded honorary degrees; recognises the popularity and success of the Streetsport initiative in Aberdeen, and commends all involved with the DLLT on this prestigious award.
Supporters (12)
- Bill Kidd 15 Jan 2020
- Richard Lyle 15 Jan 2020
- Joan McAlpine 15 Jan 2020
- Mark McDonald 15 Jan 2020
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 15 Jan 2020
- Jenny Gilruth Scottish National Party 16 Jan 2020
- Gil Paterson 16 Jan 2020
- Bruce Crawford 17 Jan 2020
- Maureen Watt 17 Jan 2020
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 20 Jan 2020
- Ruth Maguire 21 Jan 2020
- Alexander Burnett Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 29 Jan 2020
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.