Motion · S5M-21942 · 4 Jun 2020
Galloway Mountain Rescue Team Receives Queen's Award
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates the Galloway Mountain Rescue Team on receiving the prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Services; notes that the Rescue Team, which is made up of committed and dedicated volunteers and is based in Newton Stewart, provides search and rescue services in support of partner emergency services and covers a large area of the south west; understands that it has been awarded this title in recognition of its unquestionable commitment to providing voluntary services in, what can often be, harsh weather conditions to rescue and provide first aid; notes that it is one of 230 charities, social enterprises and voluntary groups to receive the award in 2020, and wishes its members well.
Supporters (16)
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 4 Jun 2020
- Bill Kidd 4 Jun 2020
- Richard Lyle 4 Jun 2020
- Joan McAlpine 4 Jun 2020
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 4 Jun 2020
- Stewart Stevenson 4 Jun 2020
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 4 Jun 2020
- Sandra White 4 Jun 2020
- Tom Arthur Scottish National Party 5 Jun 2020
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 6 Jun 2020
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 9 Jun 2020
- Willie Coffey 9 Jun 2020
- Gil Paterson 10 Jun 2020
- Colin Smyth 10 Jun 2020
- Gillian Martin Scottish National Party 22 Jul 2020
- Ruth Maguire 13 Aug 2020
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.