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RECOGNITION OF JIM ARNOLD, FORMER DIRECTOR OF THE NEW LANARK HERITAGE TRUST

EDM (Early Day Motion) 2231: tabled on 26 March 2019

Tabled in the 2017-19 session.

This motion has been signed by 15 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House expresses its sorrow at the death of Jim Arnold, Former Director of the New Lanark Heritage Trust; acknowledges his role as key to the preservation of New Lanark and notes that this was recognised by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site; further notes the important role he played in preserving this world renowned heritage site which is important to the history of co-operation and the co-operative movement across the world; conveys sincere sympathy to Dr Arnold’s family, friends and fellow co-operators; and recognises that the continued success of the New Lanark Heritage Trust is a fitting tribute to his work.

These members had previously signed the motion, but have now withdrawn their support.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.