Motion · S6M-13026 · 30 Apr 2024

The Original Mr Chef in Uddingston Wins Best Take Away and Home Delivery of the Year 2024

Lodged by Stephanie Callaghan Standard Motion 16 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament applauds The Original Mr Chef, in Uddingston, for winning Best Take Away and Home Delivery of the Year 2024 at the Scottish Curry Awards; recognises that the Scottish Curry Awards, hosted by Oceanic Consulting powered by Oceanic Awards, is a distinguished platform dedicated to honouring and celebrating the remarkable talents and dedication of individuals and businesses within the curry industry in Scotland; applauds The Original Mr Chef team for what it sees as its outstanding commitment to delivering exceptional quality, innovation, and consistency, thereby offering customers an exquisite take away experience; notes that The Original Mr Chef actively supports the local community by employing 30 drivers, 10 chefs and seven front shop staff, and believes that the awards are also reflective of their efforts; understands that the founders of The Original Mr Chef, the Arshad family, are among the first pioneers in the Scottish curry industry, and that Mohammad Arshad opened Scotland's first Indian restaurant, Pir Mahal, in 1976; further understands that The Original Mr Chef franchise is successfully managed by son, Wasim, and renowned chef, Donny Singh, who has played an instrumental role as head of product and menu development, drawing upon his wealth of experience in the curry industry in Scotland; applauds The Original Mr Chef team for its efforts in achieving this award, and wishes it continued success in all its endeavours.

Supporters (16)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.