Motion · S6M-12158 · 13 Feb 2024
Congratulating Taylor High School on Raising £4,200 for St Andrews Hospice
The motion
That the Parliament commends the exceptional efforts of the pupils and staff from Taylor High School in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, and congratulates them on their remarkable achievement in raising an incredible £4,200 for St Andrews Hospice in North Lanarkshire; understands that the fundraising efforts unfolded over the course of 2023, with S1 pupils conquering Tinto Hill, S4 pupils and above completing a 6K run around Strathclyde Park, and S6 pupils and staff scaling the summit of Ben Nevis; further understands that the S6 pupils, in their capacity as St Andrews Hospice ambassadors, held various other fundraising events, including the sale of homemade tablet and other sweet treats; acknowledges that this generous donation will support St Andrews Hospice in providing specialist palliative care to individuals facing life-limiting illnesses, while also extending crucial support to their families and loved ones; considers that this endeavour is an exemplary demonstration of outstanding fundraising, and applauds wholeheartedly every pupil and staff member for what it sees as their commendable enthusiasm and dedication.
Supporters (15)
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Alexander Burnett Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Sharon Dowey 5 Sep 2025
- Jackie Dunbar Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Annabelle Ewing 5 Sep 2025
- Emma Harper 5 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 5 Sep 2025
- Monica Lennon Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- Kevin Stewart 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- Michelle Thomson 5 Sep 2025
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Annie Wells 5 Sep 2025
- Tess White 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.