*S5M-00373 Lewis Macdonald: Welcoming Start of Refugee Festival Scotland That the — Parliament welcomes the start of Refugee Festival Scotland, which runs from 14 to 26 June 2016; understands that the annual event, organised by the Scottish Refugee Council, has as its theme for 2016 Solidarity, highlighting the need to stand with people who have been forced to flee their homes and start new lives in Scotland; recognises that the Refugee Festival Scotland is a celebration of the contribution that refugees make to life in Scotland and that more than 100 arts, cultural, educational, heritage and sports events will be taking place across the country throughout the festival, and wishes all performers, participants and attendees a successful Refugee Festival Scotland for 2016.