Motion · S6M-20276 · 24 Dec 2025
Recognising Fundraising and Donations in Support of the Maranatha Centre
The motion
That the Parliament commends the fundraising efforts and generous donations made in support of the Maranatha Centre in December 2025; recognises the strong community response from individuals, organisations, businesses and community groups, including WH & R McCartney Insurance Brokers (Acrisure), ASLEF Union Motherwell Branch, SPAR Shields Road Motherwell and its customers, Dalziel Rugby Club, OILFAST Motherwell, HK Dog Care, Motherwell Phoenix 2018, students from New College Lanarkshire and local schools, and Adam Hogg; notes that these efforts included sponsored activities and creative fundraising to provide essential food donations; believes that this demonstrates the strength of community spirit during challenging economic times; recognises the vital role of the Maranatha Centre in supporting those in need, and thanks all involved for their kindness and continued support.
Supporters (17)
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 6 Jan 2026
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 6 Jan 2026
- Stephanie Callaghan 6 Jan 2026
- Annabelle Ewing 6 Jan 2026
- Jamie Hepburn Scottish National Party 6 Jan 2026
- Bill Kidd 6 Jan 2026
- Monica Lennon 6 Jan 2026
- Rona Mackay 6 Jan 2026
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 6 Jan 2026
- Audrey Nicoll 6 Jan 2026
- Kevin Stewart 6 Jan 2026
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 6 Jan 2026
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 6 Jan 2026
- Evelyn Tweed 6 Jan 2026
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 7 Jan 2026
- Mercedes Villalba 7 Jan 2026
- Jackie Dunbar Scottish National Party 8 Jan 2026
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.