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CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF GAVIN STAMP

EDM (Early Day Motion) 797: tabled on 15 January 2018

Tabled in the 2017-19 session.

This motion has been signed by 19 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House sends its condolences following the passing of Gavin Stamp, the founding Chairman of the Alexander Thomson Society; notes Gavin founded the Society in 1991, a memorable event attended by some 400 people on the evening of 9 April 1991; further notes that the gifted historian's efforts in being a ceaseless campaigner for good architectural causes; recognises his work in saving Holmwood House and curating the successful exhibition, Thomson - The Unknown Genius held at the Lighthouse during Glasgow's Year of Culture in 1999; and offers its heartfelt gratitude for defending and fighting for the preservation of Thomson's architectural legacy.

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.

These members had previously signed the motion, but have now withdrawn their support. The date shown is when the Member withdrew their signature from the motion.