Motion · S5M-21555 · 24 Apr 2020
St Mirren FC Charitable Foundation, Tackling COVID-19 Challenges
The motion
That the Parliament praises the efforts of the St Mirren FC Charitable Foundation on working tirelessly to collect essential items and deliver them across Paisley to people in need during the COVID-19 outbreak; understands that the foundation, which is led by its, CEO Gayle Brannigan, provides vital support throughout Ferguslie Park and the wider community by using physical activity and movement, in all its forms, as an engagement tool to achieve positive change; acknowledges the success of its initiatives, including the educational programme, Future Entrepreneurship, which supports adults who are disconnected from society or experiencing loneliness, its Men’s Shed, and the Fit Fans In Training health and wellbeing programme, which tackles obesity and aims to improve mental fitness; applauds all involved with the Foundation's past and current programmes and its ongoing effort to meet the challenges faced during the COVID-19 outbreak, and wishes everyone involved with it continued good health and safety during these unprecedented times.
Supporters (19)
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 26 Apr 2020
- Neil Bibby Scottish Labour 27 Apr 2020
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 27 Apr 2020
- Iain Gray 27 Apr 2020
- Emma Harper 27 Apr 2020
- Bill Kidd 27 Apr 2020
- Richard Lyle 27 Apr 2020
- Rona Mackay 27 Apr 2020
- Ruth Maguire 27 Apr 2020
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 27 Apr 2020
- Alex Neil 27 Apr 2020
- Stewart Stevenson 27 Apr 2020
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 27 Apr 2020
- Sandra White 27 Apr 2020
- Bruce Crawford 29 Apr 2020
- Willie Coffey 30 Apr 2020
- Angela Constance Scottish National Party 1 May 2020
- Gillian Martin Scottish National Party 11 May 2020
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 16 May 2020
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.