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Snorkelling for All Celebration in Hopeman

  • Submitted by: Laura Mitchell, Moray, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 30 June 2026
  • Motion type: Standard Motion
  • Motion reference: S7M-00537

That the Parliament congratulates all those involved in the Snorkelling for All Celebration, which was held on 27-28 June 2026 at Hopeman East Beach; appreciates the range of accessible ocean activities provided for people with disabilities, including snorkelling, sea songs and stories, and a seashore safari; notes that the celebration also marked the launch of a new Snorkelling for All training programme, developed in collaboration between the Scottish Wildlife Trust and the British Sub Aqua Club, to enhance accessibility and support instructors to deliver inclusive sessions; recognises the importance and wide-ranging benefits of ocean accessibility, and hopes that participants can continue to enjoy all that Scotland’s seas have to offer.


Supported by: Karen Adam, Heather Anderson, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Ariane Burgess, Maggie Chapman, Jackie Dunbar, Clare Haughey, Fulton MacGregor, Stuart McMillan, Kate Nevens, Collette Stevenson, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance