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Motion · S7M-00271 · 3 Jun 2026

Banffshire and Buchan Coast Success in Scotland's Beach Awards

Lodged by Karen Adam (Scottish National Party) Standard Motion 15 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Fraserburgh Waters of Philorth, Fraserburgh Tigerhill, Peterhead Lido and Inverboyndie Beach on being recognised at Scotland's Beach Awards 2026; notes that four of the 52 award-winning beaches are located within the Banffshire and Buchan Coast constituency; further notes that Fraserburgh Waters of Philorth, Fraserburgh Tigerhill and Peterhead Lido have each achieved the award for 19 consecutive years, while Inverboyndie Beach has been recognised for the 20th consecutive year; understands that Scotland's Beach Awards celebrate the achievements of well-managed beaches across Scotland and recognise high standards of environmental quality, facilities and cleanliness; thanks the local communities and local authority landscape teams who maintain and support these beaches; acknowledges the importance of Scotland's coastline to further tourism, attract visitors and benefit the economy, and commends all those whose dedication helps to ensure that these beaches continue to be places of which the north east can be proud.

Supporters (15)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.