Motion · S6M-19025 · 23 Sep 2025
Robbie Cruickshank from Thainstone Mart Wins the David Argo Award
Lodged by Alexander Burnett (Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party)
Standard Motion 27 supporters
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates Robbie Cruickshank, from Thainstone Mart, on wining the David Argo Award at the Royal Northern Agricultural Society’s award ceremony; understands that this category recognises an “unsung hero” in the agricultural sector; notes that Robbie has worked for almost 25 years at the Aberdeen and Northern Marts and is now the yard manager at Thainstone, heading up a team of more than 30; understands that he is responsible for the sales at the marts, including livestock and machinery, and oversees the running of it; notes that Robbie has been praised for his calm demeanour and attention to detail, and wishes him all the best for the future in his career at Thainstone.
Supporters (27)
- Jeremy Balfour 24 Sep 2025
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 24 Sep 2025
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 24 Sep 2025
- Murdo Fraser Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 24 Sep 2025
- Meghan Gallacher Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 24 Sep 2025
- Pam Gosal 24 Sep 2025
- Sandesh Gulhane 24 Sep 2025
- Craig Hoy Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 24 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 24 Sep 2025
- Edward Mountain 24 Sep 2025
- Douglas Ross 24 Sep 2025
- Alexander Stewart 24 Sep 2025
- Kevin Stewart 24 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 24 Sep 2025
- Annie Wells 24 Sep 2025
- Martin Whitfield 24 Sep 2025
- Russell Findlay Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 25 Sep 2025
- Liam Kerr Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 25 Sep 2025
- Stephen Kerr Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 25 Sep 2025
- Karen Adam Scottish National Party 29 Sep 2025
- Sharon Dowey 29 Sep 2025
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 30 Sep 2025
- Douglas Lumsden 30 Sep 2025
- Tess White 30 Sep 2025
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 2 Oct 2025
- Jackson Carlaw 29 Oct 2025
- Sue Webber 6 Nov 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.