Lavender Drive Christmas Lights 2021 Raises £23,121 for Charity
- Submitted by: Jackson Carlaw, Eastwood, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
- Date lodged: Tuesday, 22 March 2022
- Motion reference: S6M-02985
That the Parliament congratulates the residents of Lavender Drive, in Newton Mearns, for their festive lights display throughout December 2021 to raise money for charity; commends the local residents for what it sees as their collective efforts to fundraise, by lighting up their homes and gardens, and for the community spirit shown; understands that the lights were put up to spread cheer, and for local resident, Fred Banning, as he continues his cancer treatment; thanks the organisers on Lavender Drive for the hard work and planning that has led to £23,121 being raised for Cancer Research UK; further congratulates the residents for raising £5,500 for the Beatson Cancer Charity with their display in 2020; congratulates all residents for their efforts, and wishes Fred all the best in his treatment.
Supported by:
Karen Adam, Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Sharon Dowey, Annabelle Ewing, Russell Findlay, Meghan Gallacher, Maurice Golden, Pam Gosal, Rachael Hamilton, Craig Hoy, Stephen Kerr, Bill Kidd, Dean Lockhart, Douglas Lumsden, Ruth Maguire, Stuart McMillan, Edward Mountain, Paul O'Kane, Douglas Ross, Collette Stevenson, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Michelle Thomson, David Torrance, Sue Webber, Tess White