Motions and amendments which have attracted additional support S6M-15549 Elena Whitham: Ayrshire College Wins Health and Wellbeing Award (lodged on 20 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Kevin Stewart*, Brian Whittle*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Sharon Dowey*, Marie McNair* S6M-15547 Michael Matheson: Bonnybridge ROOTS Wins Central FM Local Hero Award (lodged on 20 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Jeremy Balfour*, Annabelle Ewing*, Clare Haughey*, Audrey Nicoll*, Rona Mackay*, Jackie Dunbar*, Kevin Stewart*, David Torrance*, Emma Harper*, Colin Beattie*, Stuart McMillan*, Bill Kidd* S6M-15546 Jeremy Balfour: Celebrating Scotland’s First Accessible Golf Training Centre (lodged on 20 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Sharon Dowey* S6M-15538 Douglas Ross: Sir Jim Walker Receives the 2024 Wallace Award (lodged on 20 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Russell Findlay*, Sharon Dowey* Friday 22 November 2024 17 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-15536 Rona Mackay: Boclair House Hotel Named Wedding Venue of the Year 2024 (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Annie Wells* S6M-15527 Sue Webber: Steven MacLennan from Baberton Wins The Forth Local Hero Award 2024 (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Liam Kerr*, Paul Sweeney* S6M-15526 Claire Baker: Congratulating Betty Shakespeare on Retiring after 63 Years' Service at Perth's John Ferguson Work and Leisure Shop (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15525 Karen Adam: Nooks and Crannies Good Food Award (lodged on 20 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Emma Harper*, David Torrance*, Jeremy Balfour*, Colin Beattie*, Stuart McMillan*, Emma Roddick*, Kenneth Gibson*, Annabelle Ewing*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Sharon Dowey*, Miles Briggs*, Bill Kidd* S6M-15524 Karen Adam: Buckie's Roots (lodged on 20 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, David Torrance*, Emma Roddick*, Stuart McMillan*, Emma Harper*, Jeremy Balfour*, Annabelle Ewing*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Colin Beattie*, Miles Briggs*, Bill Kidd* S6M-15523 Karen Adam: Buchan Battalion Boys' Brigade (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15521 Foysol Choudhury: Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights Launches Advocacy Service (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Miles Briggs*, Emma Roddick*, Colin Beattie*, Bill Kidd*, Jeremy Balfour*, Liam McArthur*, Kevin Stewart*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Stuart McMillan* S6M-15520 Pam Gosal: Elba Artisan Gallery Milngavie Celebrates 10th Anniversary (lodged on 20 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Edward Mountain*, Brian Whittle*, Craig Hoy*, Russell Findlay*, Stuart McMillan*, Sharon Dowey* S6M-15518 Bill Kidd: Gold School Sport Award for Blairdardie Primary School (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15513 Tim Eagle: Eight Trainee Fishermen Complete Commercial Fishing Course (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15512 Karen Adam: Beulah Support and Outreach Awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* Friday 22 November 2024 18 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-15511 Maggie Chapman: Scottish Trades Union Congress Report on the Gender Pay Gap (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Gillian Mackay*, John Mason*, Carol Mochan*, Bill Kidd* S6M-15510 Karen Adam: Portessie Group, Footprints, Recognised with The King’s Award for Voluntary Service (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15509 Kevin Stewart: NHS Grampian Trials New Technology, "Bedside Intelligent Cabinet" (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15507 Clare Adamson: Jim Hollington Steps Down as CEO of Dance Base (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15506 Tim Eagle: Ness Aviation Raises Charitable Funds from Non-stop Virtual Flying Event (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15505 Pam Gosal: Congratulating Creative Spark Theatre Arts on Receiving National Lottery Awards for All Scotland (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Russell Findlay* S6M-15504 Pam Gosal: Congratulating Clydebank Group Holiday on Receiving the National Lottery Awards for All Scotland (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Russell Findlay* S6M-15503 Pam Gosal: No 1 Boutique of Milngavie Celebrates its 15th Anniversary (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Russell Findlay* S6M-15501 Michelle Thomson: Falkirk Council Helps Deliver 11 New Projects with the Scottish Government’s Nature Restoration Fund (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15499 Brian Whittle: Biggar Volunteer Recognised at SFA Grassroots Awards 2024 (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Pam Gosal* S6M-15497 Patrick Harvie: Glasgow’s Dear Green Coffee Roasters Wins Top Industry Award (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Annie Wells* S6M-15496 Liam McArthur: Kirkwall City Pipe Band to Receive The King's Award for Voluntary Service (lodged on 18 November 2024) Friday 22 November 2024 19 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Paul O'Kane* S6M-15495 Michelle Thomson: Asiyah and Jawad Javed are Recipients of the Industry Achievement Award 2024 (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Pam Gosal* S6M-15492 Pam Gosal: Congratulating Kirky Cinema on Receiving National Lottery Awards for All Scotland Funding (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15490 Keith Brown: Forth Climate Forest’s First Year (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15489 Emma Roddick: Celebrating 40 Years of the Lossie Fisheries and Community Museum (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15488 Karen Adam: Service of Alexander Taylor Sullivan (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15487 Sarah Boyack: Recognising COP29 and the Need for Climate Justice (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15486 Evelyn Tweed: Neil Russell Wins Disability Sport Coach of the Year Award (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15485 Evelyn Tweed: Fallin Primary School's Gold School Sport Award (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15484 Evelyn Tweed: Falling Leaf Clothing Wins UK StartUp of the Year Award (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15483 Elena Whitham: Rosemary Stevenson and Ballantrae Rural Initiative Care in the Community are Supporting Older People (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15482 Audrey Nicoll: Welcoming First Bus Aberdeen's Investment for New Electric Buses (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15481 Audrey Nicoll: Congratulating Aberdeen FC Community Trust on Major Awards for Community Impact (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* Friday 22 November 2024 20 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-15479 Annabelle Ewing: EATS Rosyth Secures Asda Foundation Grant (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Miles Briggs*, Jeremy Balfour*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Audrey Nicoll*, Alex Rowley*, David Torrance*, Colin Beattie*, Ash Regan*, Bill Kidd*, Pam Gosal* S6M-15477 Clare Adamson: Passing of James Jamieson (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Brian Whittle* S6M-15475 Clare Adamson: David Francis Retires as Director of the Traditional Music Forum (lodged on 20 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Stephanie Callaghan* S6M-15472 Liam McArthur: Tribute to Professor Heather Cubie, Outgoing Chair of the Scotland-Malawi Partnership (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Alexander Stewart*, Stephanie Callaghan* S6M-15468 Alex Rowley: Dignity for Drivers Report Launch (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Miles Briggs*, Paul Sweeney*, Pauline McNeill* S6M-15461 Daniel Johnson: Treating Retail Workers with Kindness During the Festive Trading Period (lodged on 15 November 2024) New Support: Paul O'Kane*, Rhoda Grant* S6M-15460 Russell Findlay: Tribute to the Life-changing Work of Smart Works and Smart Works Scotland (lodged on 15 November 2024) New Support: Pam Gosal*, Edward Mountain*, Brian Whittle*, Craig Hoy*, Stuart McMillan* S6M-15459 Paul O'Kane: Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund’s 2024 Real Gifts Campaign (lodged on 14 November 2024) New Support: Jackie Baillie* S6M-15457 Beatrice Wishart: Shetland Library Wins Scottish Library and Information Council 2024 Library Service Excellence Award (lodged on 14 November 2024) New Support: Ariane Burgess* S6M-15452 Pam Gosal: Congratulating Kirsty Rafferty on 20 Years of Service (lodged on 15 November 2024) New Support: Douglas Ross*, James Dornan*, Maggie Chapman*, Emma Roddick*, Alexander Stewart*, Jackie Baillie*, Stuart McMillan*, Paul O'Kane*, Kevin Stewart*, Rachael Hamilton*, Ariane Burgess*, Pam Duncan-Glancy*, Foysol Choudhury*, Clare Adamson*, Christine Grahame*, Liam McArthur*, Nicola Sturgeon*, Patrick Harvie*, Neil Bibby*, Sue Webber*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Alex Rowley*, Gillian Mackay*, Beatrice Wishart*, Pauline McNeill*, Ash Regan* S6M-15440 Paul Sweeney: Celebrating the Social Enterprise Awards Scotland 2024 (lodged on 19 November 2024) New Support: Pam Duncan-Glancy*, Jackie Baillie* Friday 22 November 2024 21 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-15420 Sarah Boyack: Carnegie's Life in the UK Index (lodged on 14 November 2024) New Support: Paul O'Kane* S6M-15414 Marie McNair: Beyond the Virus Report on Integrating and Prioritising Mental Health and Wellbeing in Scotland’s HIV Response (lodged on 14 November 2024) New Support: Miles Briggs*, Stuart McMillan*, Jackie Baillie*, Carol Mochan*, Kenneth Gibson*, Willie Coffey*, Annabelle Ewing*, Emma Harper*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Gillian Mackay*, Clare Haughey*, Audrey Nicoll*, Maggie Chapman*, Kevin Stewart*, Liam McArthur*, Ross Greer*, Annie Wells*, David Torrance*, Bill Kidd*, Patrick Harvie*, Pam Gosal* S6M-15413 Michelle Thomson: Promoting the Role of Women in Scotland's Journey to Net Zero (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S6M-15399.1 Douglas Lumsden: Celebrating Aberdeen Art Gallery's Five-year Milestone (lodged on 18 November 2024) New Support: Brian Whittle*, Russell Findlay* S6M-15350 Monica Lennon: Sportscotland Gold School Sport Award for St Cuthbert's Primary School, Hamilton (lodged on 08 November 2024) New Support: Paul O'Kane* S6M-15345 Jackson Carlaw: National Lottery Community Fund Delivers for Eastwood Groups (lodged on 08 November 2024) New Support: Paul O'Kane* S6M-15256 Foysol Choudhury: Peace-building Efforts of COP29 and the COP Truce Initiative (lodged on 07 November 2024) New Support: Willie Rennie* S6M-15176 Tess White: Scotland Women’s Rugby Team Celebrate Highest World Ranking (lodged on 04 November 2024) New Support: Alexander Stewart*, Bill Kidd*, Pam Gosal*, Annie Wells*, Liam Kerr*, Douglas Ross*, Sandesh Gulhane*, Jeremy Balfour*, Meghan Gallacher*, Audrey Nicoll*, Kenneth Gibson*, Stuart McMillan*, Annabelle Ewing*, Miles Briggs* S6M-15175 Tess White: Albert Fyfe, Unsung Hero to North East Farmers, Wins Agricultural Award (lodged on 04 November 2024) New Support: Annie Wells*, Alexander Stewart*, Liam Kerr*, Douglas Ross*, Bill Kidd*, Sandesh Gulhane*, Murdo Fraser*, Jeremy Balfour*, Meghan Gallacher*, Alexander Burnett* R, Pam Gosal*, Miles Briggs* S6M-15173 Tess White: Lily Barnet, Laurencekirk’s Nonagenarian Still Baking for Community Events (lodged on 04 November 2024) New Support: Annie Wells*, Alexander Stewart*, Colin Beattie*, Meghan Gallacher*, Jeremy Balfour*, Bill Kidd*, Pam Gosal*, Liam Kerr*, Douglas Ross*, Audrey Nicoll*, Stuart McMillan*, Miles Briggs* Friday 22 November 2024 22 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S6M-15165 Daniel Johnson: Supporting People with Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence (lodged on 01 November 2024) New Support: Paul O'Kane*, Stephanie Callaghan* S6M-14884 Liam McArthur: Three Finalists from NHS Orkney to be Recognised at Scotland's Health Awards (lodged on 11 October 2024) New Support: Ariane Burgess* S6M-14860 Fulton MacGregor: Baby Loss Awareness Week 2024 (lodged on 09 October 2024) New Support: Ariane Burgess* S6M-14812 Michelle Thomson: St Andrew's Day 2024 (lodged on 07 October 2024) New Support: Ariane Burgess* S6M-14799 Tess White: NHS Grampian Green Star Award Winner Makes Positive Impact on Sustainability Goals (lodged on 10 October 2024) New Support: Ariane Burgess* S6M-14602 Michael Matheson: Powering Futures - Putting Young People at the Heart of the Energy Transition (lodged on 23 September 2024) New Support: Gillian Mackay*, Emma Harper*, Stephanie Callaghan*, Richard Leonard* S6M-14377 Kenneth Gibson: The Armenian/Azerbaijani Conflict (lodged on 20 September 2024) New Support: Ariane Burgess* Friday 22 November 2024 23 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Questions | Ceistean Oral Questions SPCB Oral Questions selected for answer on 28 November 2024 1.