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Motion · S6M-02985 · 27 Jan 2022

Lavender Drive Christmas Lights 2021 Raises £23,121 for Charity

Lodged by Jackson Carlaw Standard Motion 30 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates the residents of Lavender Drive, in Newton Mearns, for their festive lights display throughout December 2021 to raise money for charity; commends the local residents for what it sees as their collective efforts to fundraise, by lighting up their homes and gardens, and for the community spirit shown; understands that the lights were put up to spread cheer, and for local resident, Fred Banning, as he continues his cancer treatment; thanks the organisers on Lavender Drive for the hard work and planning that has led to £23,121 being raised for Cancer Research UK; further congratulates the residents for raising £5,500 for the Beatson Cancer Charity with their display in 2020; congratulates all residents for their efforts, and wishes Fred all the best in his treatment.

Supporters (30)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.