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Motion · S6M-07504 · 12 Jan 2023

Robert Strang Awarded the King’s Fire Service Medal

Lodged by Donald Cameron Standard Motion 26 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Robert Strang, of Carradale, Kintyre, on being awarded a King’s Fire Service Medal in The King’s New Year Honours list 2023; acknowledges that Robert has been a volunteer firefighter at Carradale Community Fire Station since July 1987, and understands that he has been a strong advocate in improving processes, efficiency and policies in his time at the station for the benefit of other on-call volunteer firefighters; believes that this work has been instrumental in changing the way that volunteer firefighters across Argyll and Bute are deployed in emergency incidents; praises what it sees as the transformation of the fire station under Robert’s leadership to proactively support the local community and charities, with volunteers raising over £50,000 for local and national charities, and wishes Robert all the best for the future and thanks him for his dedicated service to his community.

Supporters (26)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.