Motion · S6M-11421 · 23 Nov 2023

Fife Student is First Recipient of Scholarship to Mark Adam Smith’s Tercentenary

Lodged by David Torrance (Scottish National Party) Standard Motion 18 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Jeanette Sendler on becoming the first recipient of a new scholarship launched to mark the tercentenary of renowned philosopher and economist, Adam Smith; understands that the HND creative industries television student was the stand out applicant to take the inaugural award; notes that the scholarship was created by Adam Smith Scholarships, part of Fife College, with Fife Council’s economic development department, OnFife and Business Gateway Fife to mark Smith’s 300th anniversary; believes that Jeanette will now be supported as she makes her first steps into setting up her own creative and digital filmmaking business and understands that she will benefit from financial support to take her business to the next level; understands that Jeanette has also taken up a residency within the new design suite in the recently refurbished, Adam Smith Theatre, in Kirkcaldy, and will also receive mentoring support and guidance; commends Jeanette for all of her hard work, and wishes her the very best for the future.

Supporters (18)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.