As an amendment to motion S5M-15808 in the name of Christine Grahame (Threatened Closure of Newtongrange and Gorebridge Libraries), insert at end "; believes that the threatened closure of public services such as libraries is a direct result of what it considers the year-on-year cuts to council budgets imposed by the SNP administration over the last decade, and commends Midlothian Council for voting to reject council officials’ recommendations that it considers would have meant these libraries were under threat."
Submitted by: Christine Grahame, Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale, Scottish National Party, Date lodged: Monday, February 11, 2019
Supported by: Clare Adamson, Richard Lyle, Fulton MacGregor, Gillian Martin, Mark McDonald, Stuart McMillan, David Torrance, Sandra White