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World Whisky Day 2015

  • Submitted by: Kevin Stewart, Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party.
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 12 February 2015
  • Motion reference: S4M-12302
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Tuesday, 19 May 2015

That the Parliament notes that the 4th World Whisky Day will take place on 16 May 2015; understands that this global celebration of whisky last year saw 250,000 people attend whisky-themed events in over 40 countries; notes that the event is now managed by the Edinburgh-based Hot Rum Cow Publishing, supported by the founder of World Whisky Day, Blair Bowman; considers that World Whisky Day provides an amazing opportunity to highlight and promote Scotland's national drink, and raises a dram to the event's continued success.


Supported by: Jackie Baillie, Colin Beattie, Bob Doris, James Dornan, Linda Fabiani, Kenneth Gibson, Rob Gibson, Adam Ingram, Colin Keir, Bill Kidd, Richard Lyle, Angus MacDonald, Gordon MacDonald, Mike MacKenzie, Joan McAlpine, Liam McArthur (Registered interest) , Jamie McGrigor, Christina McKelvie, Anne McTaggart, Nanette Milne, Gil Paterson, Dennis Robertson, Mary Scanlon, David Torrance, Sandra White