Motion · S6M-13850 · 9 Jul 2024
Acclaimed Chef, Gary Townsend, to Launch His First Solo Restaurant, Elements, in Bearsden
The motion
That the Parliament praises chef Gary Townsend on his first solo venture, Elements in Bearsden; notes that he has been head chef at One Devonshire Gardens and worked at Cameron House Hotel along with a host of international venues over the past 20 years; understands that Elements will be a simple, yet elegant, fine dining restaurant that will focus on delivering exceptional food and service, utilising ingredients sourced from Scotland’s most committed producers and farmers; further understands that £400,000 of investment is being put into the venue and that Element’s new home has undergone a major refurbishment before the anticipated opening in July 2024; appreciates the community focus of the business which, it understands, will employ 15 local people, and wishes the team every success for the much anticipated restaurant.
Supporters (24)
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Alexander Burnett Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Jackson Carlaw 5 Sep 2025
- Sharon Dowey 5 Sep 2025
- Jackie Dunbar Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Russell Findlay Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Meghan Gallacher Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Maurice Golden 5 Sep 2025
- Jamie Greene 5 Sep 2025
- Sandesh Gulhane 5 Sep 2025
- Craig Hoy Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Liam Kerr Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 5 Sep 2025
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Ruth Maguire 5 Sep 2025
- Roz McCall 5 Sep 2025
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Douglas Ross 5 Sep 2025
- Alexander Stewart 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- Sue Webber 5 Sep 2025
- Annie Wells 5 Sep 2025
- Tess White 5 Sep 2025
- Brian Whittle 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.