Cardross Singer to Perform at the 30th Celtic Connections Festival
- Submitted by: Pam Gosal, West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
- Date lodged: Thursday, 08 December 2022
- Motion reference: S6M-07119
That the Parliament recognises Ainsley Hamill of Cardross for being selected to perform at the 30th Celtic Connections, Europe’s largest winter music festival, which will be held in Glasgow from 19 January to 5 February 2023; notes that the singer has many recognitions to her name including BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year Finalist and Gaelic Singer of the Year Finalist; further notes that Ainsley has represented Scotland at the Eurovision Choir Contest; understands that Ainsley will be joined by musicians from around the world, which will help to acknowledge and celebrate the resilience of the Scottish music and entertainment industry after a difficult period in its history, and wishes her the very best of success in her ongoing music career.
Supported by:
Clare Adamson, Jackie Baillie, Jeremy Balfour, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Finlay Carson, Foysol Choudhury, Sharon Dowey, Russell Findlay, Murdo Fraser, Meghan Gallacher, Maurice Golden, Jamie Greene, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Rachael Hamilton, Craig Hoy, Liam Kerr, Stephen Kerr, Bill Kidd, Douglas Lumsden, Ruth Maguire, Roz McCall, Stuart McMillan, Edward Mountain, Douglas Ross, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle