Early Day Motion
Life and legacy of Sarah Hall, Business Director of Hillhouse
(9 Signatures)
18 Apr 2024
Tabled by:
Alan Brown (Scottish National Party - Kilmarnock and Loudoun)
That this House celebrates the life and achievements of Sarah Hall, the Business Director of Hillhouse, a local charity and social enterprise based in Kilmarnock, who has sadly passed away; acknowledges Sarah's dedication and commitment to Hillhouse, which spans over 50 years, during which she served as a House Mother …
Early Day Motion
Father Martin Chambers
(9 Signatures)
18 Apr 2024
Tabled by:
Alan Brown (Scottish National Party - Kilmarnock and Loudoun)
That this House expresses its profound sadness at the sudden passing of Father Martin Chambers, a beloved priest of the Diocese of Galloway and Bishop-Elect of the Diocese of Dunkeld, who tragically passed away on 10 April 2024; notes with deep sorrow the loss felt by the people of Galloway …
Early Day Motion
Darvel Area Regeneration Team and The Corner Project, Darvel
(11 Signatures)
15 Apr 2024
Tabled by:
Alan Brown (Scottish National Party - Kilmarnock and Loudoun)
That this House congratulates The Corner in Darvel on their outstanding achievement in winning the My Place Awards 2024 in the Community-led Project category; recognises the hard work and dedication of the local volunteers from Darvel Area Regeneration Team who have transformed the once abandoned site of the Darvel Industrial …
Early Day Motion
The Book Nook, Stewarton
(10 Signatures)
15 Apr 2024
Tabled by:
Alan Brown (Scottish National Party - Kilmarnock and Loudoun)
That this House congratulates The Book Nook, a local independent bookstore located in Stewarton, on its outstanding achievement of winning the Bookshop of the Year at the esteemed Scottish Independent Retail Awards 2024; expresses best wishes for forthcoming success at the UK-wide awards set to take place in London on …
Early Day Motion
Darvel Telephone Museum
(13 Signatures)
7 Nov 2023
Tabled by:
Alan Brown (Scottish National Party - Kilmarnock and Loudoun)
That this House acknowledges with appreciation the remarkable contribution of Max Flemmich, in establishing Darvel's one-of-a-kind Telephone Museum, which has been a hidden gem in the community; recognises that the Telephone Museum, located in a former bakery, has been a unique institution in Scotland, showcasing the evolution of telecommunications over …
Early Day Motion
Stewarton Tennis Club
(7 Signatures)
7 Nov 2023
Tabled by:
Alan Brown (Scottish National Party - Kilmarnock and Loudoun)
That this House congratulates Stewarton Tennis Club on reaching its centenary year, marking 100 years of service to the local community; recognises the significant role Stewarton Tennis Club has played in creating a love for tennis in the Kilmarnock and Loudoun area since its establishment in 1923; commends the club's …
Early Day Motion
Verve
(10 Signatures)
7 Nov 2023
Tabled by:
Alan Brown (Scottish National Party - Kilmarnock and Loudoun)
That this House commends Verve, a dynamic and community-centred organisation located in Darvel, for their unwavering commitment to well-being and connecting communities; recognises the valuable role that Verve plays in revitalising the local community, utilising the old bookmakers premises as a hub for numerous groups and classes that serve both …
Early Day Motion
Thistle Du Florist, Darvel
(10 Signatures)
10 Jul 2023
Tabled by:
Alan Brown (Scottish National Party - Kilmarnock and Loudoun)
This House congratulates Thistle Du Florist, an exceptional family business in Darvel, for their outstanding accomplishment as the prestigious Wedding Florist of the Year 2023/2024 in the Prestige Awards; acknowledges their commitment to delivering customer service; celebrates their dedication to excellence, creativity, and positive impact on the local community; commends …
Early Day Motion
Elsie Cook, Scottish Women's Football
(5 Signatures)
17 Apr 2023
Tabled by:
Alan Brown (Scottish National Party - Kilmarnock and Loudoun)
That this House recognises the outstanding contribution of Elsie Cook to the development of women's football in the UK; notes that she founded the Scottish Women’s Football Association in 1972 and organised the first international women’s football game for Scotland's national team against England, in conjunction with Pat Gregory, then …
Early Day Motion
McLaren’s Nurseries: 50th Anniversary
(7 Signatures)
24 Mar 2023
Tabled by:
Alan Brown (Scottish National Party - Kilmarnock and Loudoun)
That this House congratulates McLaren’s Nurseries on celebrating its 50th anniversary; notes McLaren’s Nurseries received a three-star rating from Visit Scotland in recognition of their very good standard of facilities and services, and was also rated the Scottish Small Business of the Year in 2020 by Enterprise Scotland; highlights that …