That the Parliament congratulates the Loch Lomond Rescue Boat charity on gaining approval for a new facility at the southern end of Loch Lomond near Balloch pier; understands that it previously took crew members based in the Vale of Leven area too long to get to their base in Luss during emergencies; further understands that there were no objections to the new proposed base when it was in front of the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park Authority; recognises that both the Loch Lomond Angling Improvement Association and the Loch Lomond Association submitted comments of support for the new facility; understands that measures are being taken by the charity to protect the surrounding wildlife and nature, thanks the Loch Lomond Rescue Boat charity for all its vital life-saving work, and wishes all its crew members well.
Supported by:
Karen Adam, Jackie Baillie, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Bob Doris, Sharon Dowey, Tim Eagle, Russell Findlay, Meghan Gallacher, Kenneth Gibson, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Craig Hoy, Douglas Lumsden, Edward Mountain, Douglas Ross, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle