That the Parliament welcomes the opening of the Tay Skills Academy at Rossie Young People’s Trust near Montrose, which is Scotland’s first on-site skills academy; recognises the partnership between Rossie and Dundee and Angus College in delivering vocational training and qualifications for young people in care; commends the academy’s commitment to improving skills, confidence and future employment opportunities, while supporting the ambitions of The Promise; notes the positive impact that the facility is expected to have on young people in Angus and beyond, and wishes all those involved every success in helping young people achieve their full potential.
Supported by: Heather Anderson, Colin Beattie, Gary Bouse, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Martyn Day, Alex Kerr, Fulton MacGregor, Stuart McMillan, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance