Motion · S6M-01404 · 27 Sep 2021

Cove Park Turns 21

Lodged by Jackie Baillie (Scottish Labour) Standard Motion 19 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Cove Park, which is near Helensburgh, on its 21st anniversary; understands that it was opened in 1999 by Eileen and Peter Jacobs as a residency programme for artists and creative individuals, collaborative groups and collectives; celebrates that, over the last 21 years, it has welcomed over 4,000 artists, makers, writers, curators, musicians, performers, translators, filmmakers and producers; further celebrates that many world-class individuals have spent time at the facility, including the author, Margaret Atwood; thanks Cove Park for the work that it has done engaging with the area's communities and its launching of numerous community-based art and educational initiatives; notes that it offers a number of free workshops that are much loved by locals and visitors alike, and wishes Cove Park every success for the next 21 years and beyond.

Supporters (19)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.