The Inaugural Renfrew Pipe Band Competition
- Submitted by: Russell Findlay, West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 20 July 2022
- Motion reference: S6M-05467
That the Parliament recognises the inaugural Renfrew Pipe Band Competition, which takes place on 23 July 2022; welcomes the new event, which is free to attend at Robertson Park, Renfrew; notes the participation of local bands including Renfrewshire Schools, Paisley and District RBL Pipe Band, Kilbarchan Pipe Band and others from elsewhere in Scotland; further notes that organisers will provide other entertainment including a food village and farmers' market; appreciates what it sees as the importance of piping as an integral part of Scottish cultural heritage; congratulates the event’s chieftain, the poet Shaun Moore, who is the Tannahill Makar for Renfrewshire, and wishes good luck to everyone in the competition.
Supported by:
Karen Adam, Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Donald Cameron, Finlay Carson, Foysol Choudhury, Sharon Dowey, Meghan Gallacher, Kenneth Gibson, Pam Gosal, Jamie Greene, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Bill Kidd, Dean Lockhart, Douglas Lumsden, Ruth Maguire, Stuart McMillan, Audrey Nicoll, Douglas Ross, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle