Motion ref. S5M-14523

Condemning Attack on Pittsburgh Synagogue

Submitted by: Alasdair Allan, Na h-Eileanan an Iar, Scottish National Party.
Date lodged: Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Supported by: Tom Arthur, Jackie Baillie, Jeremy Balfour, Neil Bibby, Angela Constance, Neil Findlay, John Finnie, Kenneth Gibson, Jenny Gilruth, Iain Gray, Patrick Harvie, Liam Kerr, Bill Kidd, Johann Lamont, Richard Lyle, Gordon MacDonald, Fulton MacGregor, Ruth Maguire, Gillian Martin, John Mason, Stuart McMillan, Pauline McNeill, Margaret Mitchell, Edward Mountain, Gil Paterson, Tavish Scott, Stewart Stevenson, David Torrance, Maureen Watt, Sandra White

That the Parliament condemns the attack on a Pittsburgh synagogue on 27 October 2018, in which 11 Jewish worshippers were killed; expresses its sincerest condolences to the Pittsburgh and American Jewish communities, and reaffirms its absolute dedication to supporting the Scottish Government’s efforts to eliminate antisemitism in Scotland.

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