Motion · S6M-00878 · 13 Aug 2021
Scottish Coal Carrying Championship, Kelty
The motion
That the Parliament welcomes the return of the Scottish Coal Carrying Championships in Kelty, which will be held on 28 August 2021; notes that this event is formally recognised as the national championship and one of only two known coal races in the world; congratulates all those involved in organising and running the event; expresses thanks to the National Pride UK Community Interest Company for sponsoring the event; considers that the Scottish Coal Carrying Championship is a celebration of the rich coal mining heritage of Kelty, Fife and Scotland, and wishes all participants well in the contest.
Supporters (9)
- Karen Adam Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Alexander Burnett Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 5 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 5 Sep 2025
- Ruth Maguire 5 Sep 2025
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- Evelyn Tweed 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.