Gaelic Cultural Centre for Oban and Lorn

The motion

That the Parliament notes with interest the conference to be held in Oban entitled Dr Iain Crichton Smith – A Tribute; recognises that this is the first in a series of cultural events held to promote the establishment of a Gaelic Cultural Centre for Oban and Lorn; believes that such a centre would provide a facility for local Gaelic organisations and act as a tourism resource promoting Gaelic language and culture, and welcomes any progress made in driving forward this innovative project.

Note: The member who lodged this motion has provided the following translation:

Ionad Culturail Gàidhlig airson an Obain agus Lathurna

Gu bheil a’ Phàrlamaid a toirt fainear le ùidh an co-labhairt a tha gu bhith san Oban fon ainm An t-Oll. Iain Mac a’Ghobhainn – Moladh, gu bheil I ag aithneachadh gur e seo a’ chiad ann an sreath de thachartsan culturail ann a bhith cur air adhart Ionad Culturail Gàidhlig airson an Obain; a creidsinn gum biodh leithid a dh’ionad feumail do bhuidheannan Gàidhlig ionadail agus gun obraicheadh e mar ghoireas turasachd ann a bhith brosnachadh cànan is dualchas na Gàidhlig, agus a’ cur fàilte air adhartas sam bith ann a bhith toirt a’ phroiseict ùr-ghnàthach sa gu buil.

No recorded vote on this motion. Most motions are never debated, and many that are debated are agreed without a division. Vote records are published from 2011.

SNP 20 Lab 1

Party shown is each supporter’s party when the motion was published.

No contribution in the Official Report cites S1M-01817 by reference.