Skip to main content

Tell us your views

Help us do xxx by completing this short survey!

Link to survey goes here

Loading…

Seòmar agus comataidhean

Recognition of the Scottish Men’s Shed Association in the 2025 SURF Awards

  • Submitted by: Liam Kerr, North East Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
  • Date lodged: Friday, 03 October 2025
  • Motion type: Standard Motion
  • Motion reference: S6M-19218

That the Parliament congratulates the Scottish Men’s Shed Association on being shortlisted in the Community Led Regeneration category of the 2025 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration; notes that the association is the national charity supporting Scotland’s network of community-led Men’s Sheds, which transform underutilised buildings into hubs where men can share skills, build friendships and contribute locally; recognises the vital role of local groups in delivering these benefits to Aberdeenshire communities and beyond, and wishes all involved continued success in promoting regeneration across Scotland.


Supported by: Karen Adam, Miles Briggs, Annabelle Ewing, Murdo Fraser, Dr Pam Gosal MBE, Dr Sandesh Gulhane, Craig Hoy, Liam McArthur, Edward Mountain, Audrey Nicoll, Douglas Ross, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Mercedes Villalba, Annie Wells