Motion · S6M-17717 · 27 May 2025

Scottish Men’s Sheds Association Shortlisted for 2025 SCVO Scottish Charity Awards Final

Lodged by Alexander Burnett (Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party) Standard Motion 5 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Scottish Men's Sheds Association (SMSA) on being shortlisted for the 2025 SCVO Scottish Charity Awards final; understands that the first Men’s Shed in Scotland was set up in 2013 in Westhill in Aberdeenshire West, and that SMSA is now Scotland's largest member-led men's health and wellbeing charity; acknowledges that the SMSA exists to inspire and support a movement built by men, for men, and its intergenerational community; commends the SMSA for its continued hard work, and wishes it best of luck for the upcoming SCVO Scottish Charity Awards final on 19 June 2025.

Supporters (5)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.