Motion · S6M-19044 · 23 Sep 2025
Callander Jazz and Blues Festival's 20th Anniversary
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates Callander Jazz and Blues Festival on its 20th anniversary and 19th festival; understands that the festival was first held in 2006 and has been growing ever since; further understands that the 2025 festival will see 66 gigs across 10 venues and is the largest rural jazz and blues festival in Scotland; commends what it sees as this excellent achievement; understands that the Callander Jazz and Blues Festival has built an excellent reputation and is able to attract renowned musicians; notes the great benefit that the festival brings to Callander and the surrounding area through increased visitor numbers and the provision of excellent experiences to locals and visitors alike; congratulates the festival’s organisers, who are all volunteers, and wishes them the best for future festivals.
Supporters (25)
- Jeremy Balfour 24 Sep 2025
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 24 Sep 2025
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 24 Sep 2025
- Stephanie Callaghan 24 Sep 2025
- Jackie Dunbar Scottish National Party 24 Sep 2025
- Annabelle Ewing 24 Sep 2025
- Murdo Fraser Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 24 Sep 2025
- Jamie Hepburn Scottish National Party 24 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 24 Sep 2025
- Rona Mackay 24 Sep 2025
- Paul McLennan Scottish National Party 24 Sep 2025
- Marie McNair Scottish National Party 24 Sep 2025
- Edward Mountain 24 Sep 2025
- Audrey Nicoll 24 Sep 2025
- Mark Ruskell Scottish Green Party 24 Sep 2025
- Alexander Stewart 24 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 24 Sep 2025
- Annie Wells 24 Sep 2025
- Martin Whitfield 24 Sep 2025
- Karen Adam Scottish National Party 29 Sep 2025
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 30 Sep 2025
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 1 Oct 2025
- Tess White 1 Oct 2025
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 2 Oct 2025
- Sue Webber 6 Nov 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.