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Motion · S6M-13900 · 16 Jul 2024

Keep Scotland Beautiful Green Flag Award 2024

Lodged by Joe FitzPatrick Standard Motion 17 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates the 80 parks and open spaces across Scotland that have been presented with a Green Flag Award by Keep Scotland Beautiful, recognising the very best of the country’s outdoor areas; further congratulates the eight green spaces in Dundee presented with Green Flag Awards; notes a record number of 2,228 winners across the UK; commends the work of Dundee City Council and volunteer groups; recognises the public health benefits of parks and green spaces, and welcomes Dundee City Council’s longstanding commitment to maintaining green spaces, which has resulted in Barnhill Rock Garden being recognised for the 18th consecutive year, Trottick Mill Ponds local nature reserve for a 17th year, Baxter Park for a 16th year and Templeton Woods for a 15th year.

Supporters (17)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.