Motion · S6M-07199 · 9 Dec 2022
Hebridean Celtic Festival Garners Awards
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates the team behind the Hebridean Celtic Festival on its well deserved award of Event of the Year at the Hands Up for Trad Awards on 4 December 2022; notes that the festival saw record breaking success at its 25th festival in 2021; commends the work of Caroline Maclennan, who co-established the festival and served as festival director since the Celtic Festival’s inaugural year; congratulates Caroline on being awarded the Hamish Henderson Award for services to traditional music; wishes her the best on her retirement from the role of festival director, and offers the Hebridean Celtic Festival and its new festival director, Graham McCallum, who helped deliver 2022’s well-received event, future success for the forthcoming 2023 festival.
Supporters (19)
- Karen Adam Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Dr Alasdair Allan 5 Sep 2025
- Jeremy Balfour 5 Sep 2025
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Neil Bibby Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Maggie Chapman Scottish Green Party 5 Sep 2025
- Foysol Choudhury 5 Sep 2025
- Pam Gosal 5 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 5 Sep 2025
- Ruth Maguire 5 Sep 2025
- Gillian Martin Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Jenni Minto Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Audrey Nicoll 5 Sep 2025
- Paul O'Kane 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.