Motion · S6M-18504 · 8 Aug 2025
Linda Hanna Standing Down as Chair of Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC)
The motion
That the Parliament notes the announcement that Linda Hanna MBE is to stand down as chair of Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC); recognises that Linda Hanna became the first female chair of the SRUC board in March 2022; welcomes that during her time as chair, the SRUC has gained Taught Degree Awarding Powers and opened Scotland’s first school of veterinary medicine in more than 150 years, while continuing to educate the next generation of industry leading experts in agricultural and rural fields at its campuses across Scotland, including at its Craibstone campus in Aberdeen, and wishes Linda Hanna all the best in her future pursuits.
Supporters (18)
- Karen Adam Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Jeremy Balfour 5 Sep 2025
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Alexander Burnett Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Bob Doris Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Annabelle Ewing 5 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 5 Sep 2025
- Rona Mackay 5 Sep 2025
- Ruth Maguire 5 Sep 2025
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Edward Mountain 5 Sep 2025
- Audrey Nicoll 5 Sep 2025
- Kevin Stewart 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- Tess White 5 Sep 2025
- Brian Whittle 5 Sep 2025
- Sue Webber 2 Oct 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.