Motion · S6M-16460 · 12 Feb 2025
Celebrating The Northern Scot's Achievement as Newspaper of the Year
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates The Northern Scot on being named Newspaper of the Year at the Highlands and Islands Press Awards 2025; acknowledges what it sees as the newspaper's role as a trusted voice for the Moray community, providing well-presented and impactful storytelling; commends the dedication and hard work of its staff, including Daniel Forsyth, who was named Photographer of the Year, and Lewis McBlane, who received the Reporter of the Year award, and recognises the commitment of The Northern Scot to highlighting local issues and serving its readers with excellence.
Supporters (21)
- Karen Adam Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Clare Adamson 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
- Finlay Carson Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Jackie Dunbar Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Tim Eagle Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Emma Harper 5 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 5 Sep 2025
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Gillian Mackay Scottish Green Party 5 Sep 2025
- Ruth Maguire 5 Sep 2025
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Edward Mountain 5 Sep 2025
- Emma Roddick Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Douglas Ross 5 Sep 2025
- Mark Ruskell Scottish Green Party 5 Sep 2025
- Kevin Stewart 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- Evelyn Tweed 5 Sep 2025
- Tess White 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.