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Seòmar agus comataidhean

Welcoming the Announcement that the European Rural Parliament will be Held in Scotland

  • Submitted by: Maggie Chapman, North East Scotland, Scottish Green Party.
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 13 February 2025
  • Motion reference: S6M-16459
  • Current status: Fallen

That the Parliament welcomes the recent news that Scotland will be hosting the sixth European Rural Parliament; celebrates the fact that delegates from 40 European nations will be gathering in Aberdeenshire in October 2025; recognises that the European Rural Parliament is a large-scale participative democratic process, which was set up to amplify the diverse voices of rural and island people from across Europe; commends the work of Aberdeenshire Council, the Scottish Government and Scottish Rural Action in their efforts putting together a successful bid for this major event; wishes everyone involved in the European Rural Parliament every success, and looks forward to engaging with the outcomes of its work.


Supported by: Karen Adam, Clare Adamson, Ariane Burgess, Jackie Dunbar, Kenneth Gibson, Rhoda Grant, Bill Kidd, Fulton MacGregor, Gillian Mackay, John Mason, Stuart McMillan, Emma Roddick, Mark Ruskell, Kevin Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Evelyn Tweed, Mercedes Villalba