The parliamentary motion that was lodged by Rob Gibson MSP on the 21st August
The motion was supported by MSP’s from the SNP, Greens and Labour party.
“That the Parliament congratulates the Glendale Trust for mounting a heritage exhibition, displayed in Borrodale school, on the life of Glendale people in the last 200 years; commends the content of the show donated by many whose families and work have enhanced the life of this corner of the Isle of Skye; recalls the important part played by Glendale folk in the crofters’ struggles of the 1880s and its unique place in the establishment of the people’s right to live on their own land, and welcomes the growing support to retain Borrodale school as a heritage centre for the area.”
Supported by: Tricia Marwick, Robin Harper, Stewart Maxwell, Stuart McMillan, Dr Alasdair Allan, Kenneth Gibson, Brian Adam, Bill Kidd, Angela Constance, Gil Paterson, Aileen Campbell, Dave Thompson, Rhoda Grant
Lodged on Friday, August 21, 2009;