That the Parliament congratulates Belmont Community Cinema Ltd, which has been selected by Aberdeen City Council as the preferred operator of the Belmont Cinema in Aberdeen; notes the plan to deliver a sustainable and exciting future for what it considers to be an important, accessible cultural and educational venue in the north east; further notes the recent launch of the campaign that seeks to reimagine, refurbish and reopen the Belmont Cinema; recognises that this plan and campaign is built on four key themes, namely film, education, community and customer experience; notes that the aim is to refurbish all areas of the building, reopen three cinema screens, a basement bar and an education and learning suite; further notes that the Belmont’s education and filmmaking programme will be delivered in partnership with Station House Media Unit (shmu); recognises what it sees as the immense work and effort that has got the campaign to this point; highlights the fundraising call to raise at least £2 million for the cinema, and wishes the Belmont Cinema every success in its fundraising campaign and its future as a vibrant and creative cultural and educational venue.