Motion · S5M-23400 · 17 Nov 2020
Motherwell and Wishaw Young People’s Success at Saltire Awards 2020
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates 13 young people from the Motherwell area on receiving Saltire Awards for Volunteering with projects run by the Motherwell Community Learning Development Youth Work Team; understands that Clare Mcvey, Niamh Kellachan, Ellie Murphy, Chloe Henderson, Luke McDonald, Daniel Breslin, Emma Jane Doak, Gary Gilchrist, Kai Etherington, Rebecca Kane, Daisy Patterson, Ross Kellachan and Sam Kidd dedicated between 25 and 500 hours to projects such as the Motherwell LGBT+ group, Youth Forum and Duke of Edinburgh open group, and helping other young people to engage in learning opportunities in their community; notes that most of these young people gave up their Summer holidays to volunteer with the local hub for children of key workers based in Ravenscraig Sports Facility, helping to provide activities for the children of frontline NHS and emergency services staff during the first peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, and wishes all young people involved in community volunteering the best for their future.
Supporters (17)
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 18 Nov 2020
- Bill Kidd 18 Nov 2020
- Monica Lennon Scottish Labour 18 Nov 2020
- Richard Lyle 18 Nov 2020
- Rona Mackay 18 Nov 2020
- Ruth Maguire 18 Nov 2020
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 18 Nov 2020
- Pauline McNeill Scottish Labour 18 Nov 2020
- Stewart Stevenson 18 Nov 2020
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 18 Nov 2020
- Sandra White 18 Nov 2020
- Joan McAlpine 19 Nov 2020
- Gil Paterson 19 Nov 2020
- Tom Arthur Scottish National Party 20 Nov 2020
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 20 Nov 2020
- Gail Ross 25 Nov 2020
- Gillian Martin Scottish National Party 26 Nov 2020
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.