Dave Doogan

That this House notes it is now ten years since Scotland voted to remain in the European Union by 62% to 38% yet was forced out of the EU against its will; recognises that Brexit has caused substantial economic harm and reduced Scotland’s security and international standing; beli

16 Jun 2026

That this House congratulates Kirriemuir’s BonFest and community based charity DD8 Music on the occasion of the festival’s 20th anniversary; recognises the success of the annual festival, which celebrates the life and legacy of former AC/DC frontman and son of Kirriemuir, Bon Sco

28 Apr 2026

That this House congratulates Ramsay Ladders of Forfar on reaching the significant milestone of 80 years of ladder manufacturing in Angus; notes the company’s long-standing contribution to the local economy as a valued employer and respected designer and manufacturer of high-qual

13 Apr 2026

That this House congratulates Aberfeldy in Highland Perthshire on being named in The Sunday Times Best Places to Live in Scotland list for 2026 for the second consecutive year; notes that the awards recognise factors including schools, transport, broadband and the strength of loc

23 Mar 2026

That this House congratulates Mckay’s Fish and Chip Shop in Pitlochry on winning the Best Fish Tea prize at the 2025 Scottish Fish and Chips Awards; recognises the achievement of securing this honour against strong competition from ten other shortlisted chippies; commends Mckay's

18 Nov 2025

That this House congratulates the Stanley Development Trust Lunch Club on reaching its 10th anniversary; recognises the outstanding contribution the club has made to the community life of Stanley; commends the volunteers and supporters who have created a welcoming space for peopl

3 Nov 2025

That this House congratulates Jenny and Bill Anderson on their 12 years of running the Rannoch Station Tearoom in Highland Perthshire; commends the contribution they have made in welcoming visitors from across the world to this beautiful part of Scotland; recognises the tearoom's

13 Oct 2025

That this House celebrates the record number of designated bathing waters in Scotland now rated Excellent for water quality; welcomes the start of the 2025 bathing water season; commends the Scottish Environment Protection Agency for its science-led approach to monitoring and reg

17 Jun 2025

That this House marks National Engineering Day 2024, a national awareness day organised by the Royal Academy of Engineering; recognises the importance of engineering to the UK’s prosperity; notes with concern the lack of diversity within the engineering profession and the need fo

11 Nov 2024

That this House commends Thrums Veterinary Group on winning Animal Health Provider of the Year at the Scottish Agriculture Awards 2024; acknowledges the importance of this event in recognising achievements across the agricultural sector; notes that Thrums Vets have provided farm

29 Oct 2024