Friends of Jubilee Hospital Raises £13,000 through its Grand Raffle
- Submitted by: Alexander Burnett, Aberdeenshire West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 16 April 2024
- Motion reference: S6M-12718
That the Parliament congratulates the Friends of Jubilee Hospital on raising £13,000 through its Grand Raffle, which first launched in spring 2023; recognises that the raffle had more than 80 prizes, generously donated by local businesses and individuals, including a £1,500 top prize generously donated by Duncan Taylor Scotch Whisky; understands that the funds raised will primarily be used to support the ongoing refurbishment of the Rothieden Ward, which will provide a 22-bed local community hospital, due to open in June 2024; notes that Fiona Murray, chairwoman of the Friends of Jubilee Hospital, was "humbled" by the incredible generosity of the local community, and commends the charity on its ongoing dedication and support for the local hospital in Huntly.
Supported by:
Karen Adam, Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Miles Briggs, Jackson Carlaw, Sharon Dowey, Tim Eagle, Russell Findlay, Meghan Gallacher, Maurice Golden, Pam Gosal, Jamie Greene, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Craig Hoy, Liam Kerr, Bill Kidd, Douglas Lumsden, Roz McCall, Stuart McMillan, Edward Mountain, Douglas Ross, Alexander Stewart, Kevin Stewart, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle