Motion · S6M-16250 · 27 Jan 2025
Commending Cancer Research UK Portsoy for Over 40 Years of Dedication
The motion
That the Parliament commends Cancer Research UK Portsoy for its remarkable work since its formation in 1981, raising vital funds for cancer research through a variety of initiatives, including hosting soup and sweet events, discos, stalls at local events, and making and selling fresh donuts; recognises that, as of June 2023, Cancer Research UK Portsoy had raised an impressive £344,016 for this important cause; acknowledges the incredible dedication and selflessness of the many volunteers who have given their time and effort over the years, and the generosity of those in the community and beyond who have supported these efforts in any way; notes what it sees as the significance of World Cancer Day on 4 February 2025 in raising awareness and uniting people worldwide in tackling cancer; applauds the group’s unwavering commitment to advancing cancer research and supporting people affected by the condition; thanks everyone involved on their outstanding contributions, and wishes Cancer Research UK Portsoy continued success in its future endeavours.
Supporters (20)
- Jeremy Balfour 5 Sep 2025
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Ariane Burgess Scottish Green Party 5 Sep 2025
- Stephanie Callaghan 5 Sep 2025
- Sharon Dowey 5 Sep 2025
- Annabelle Ewing 5 Sep 2025
- Emma Harper 5 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 5 Sep 2025
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Ruth Maguire 5 Sep 2025
- Marie McNair Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Audrey Nicoll 5 Sep 2025
- Emma Roddick Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Kevin Stewart 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Sue Webber 5 Sep 2025
- Annie Wells 5 Sep 2025
- Brian Whittle 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.