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Chamber and committees

Stirling Observer's Christmas Give a Gift Appeal

  • Submitted by: Evelyn Tweed, Stirling, Scottish National Party.
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 21 December 2022
  • Motion reference: S6M-07324

That the Parliament applauds the generosity of individuals and organisations across Stirling, who have donated thousands of toys, gifts, toiletries and clothes to the Stirling Observer’s 15th Christmas Give A Gift Appeal in aid of Stirling's most vulnerable families; notes that donation points were set up across Stirling, including at Morrisons, Nationwide, Waitrose, Stirling Albion Football Club, Barber Co in Stirling, Intrepid in Aberfoyle, Andrew Anderson & Sons in Balfron, Jintz Express in Bannockburn, Tesco Express in Callander, Beech Tree Cafe in Dunblane, Tesco Express in Fallin and Andrew Anderson in Raploch; understands that the donations were distributed at the Muir Hall in Doune to local partners, including local charities, women and children's welfare organisations, community councils and social worker who will then distribute the gifts to their service users and children in their communities for Christmas Day, and praises the enormous effort of all staff at the Stirling Observer who have run this appeal for 15 years.


Supported by: Karen Adam, Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Miles Briggs, Siobhian Brown, Alexander Burnett, Stephanie Callaghan, Natalie Don, Sharon Dowey, Jackie Dunbar, Annabelle Ewing, Murdo Fraser, Pam Gosal, Christine Grahame, Emma Harper, Bill Kidd, Rona Mackay, Ruth Maguire, Stuart McMillan, Jenni Minto, Audrey Nicoll, Mark Ruskell, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Martin Whitfield