Supported by: Jeremy Balfour*, Joan McAlpine*, Graeme Dey*, Sandra White*, Emma Harper*, Richard Lochhead*, Clare Haughey*, Richard Lyle* *S5M-09321 Ross Greer: Bank of Scotland Closures in the West of Scotland That the — Parliament notes with concern the decision of the Bank of Scotland to close its branches in Dalmuir and Giffnock as part of 11 planned closures across the country; understands that losing the two branches and will leave customers having to travel a further two miles to Clydebank and Clarkston respectively for their next nearest branch; believes that bank branches are a vital part of the fabric of the community of areas such as Dalmuir and Giffnock, especially for people with limited mobility or no internet access, and that it is important they are protected; asks the Bank of Scotland to reconsider the decision to close these and the other branches, and expresses its solidarity with those whose jobs are under threat because of these plans.