Cross-Party Group Annual Return
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CROSS-PARTY GROUP ANNUAL RETURN NAME OF CROSS-PARTY GROUP Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Sport DATE GROUP ESTABLISHED (the date of establishment is the date in this parliamentary session that the Group held its initial meeting, where the office bearers were elected and not the date that the Group was accorded recognition. All Groups should hold their AGMs on, or before, the anniversary of this date.) 2nd June 2011 DATE ANNUAL RETURN SUBMITTED 25th June 2013 GROUP MEETINGS AND ACTIVITIES Please provide details of each meeting of the Group including the date of the meeting, a brief description of the main subjects discussed and the MSP and non- MSP attendance figures. Details of any other activities, such as visits undertaken by the Group or papers/report published by the Group should also be provided. 4th Sept 2012 - 9 MSPs & 40 other attendees in attendance – discussion picking up on themes arising out of investigations being carried out by the Health & Sport Committee. Guest Speakers were Neil Matheson (Atlantic Leisure Oban) David Reid ( Tryst Community Sport Larbert) Susan McDonald ( Active Communities Paisley) and Mark McGeachie ( The Robertson Trust) 24th Oct 2012 – 6 MSPs & 45 other attendees – Round Table Discussion looking at opportunities afforded by Glasgow 2014 and Ryder Cup. Guest speakers Paul Zealey, Head of Engagement & Legacy Glasgow 2014 and Robbie Clyde , Ryder Cup Project Director , Event Scotland 27th Nov 2012 – 5 MSPs & 34 other attendees - discussion looking at contribution of sport to preventative spend. Guest speakers – Michael Matheson MSP, Minister for Public Health, Billy Watson , CEO of SAMH and Dr John Gillies , Chair of Royal College of GPs 30th Jan 2013 – 7 MSPs & 41 other attendees – The benefits of volunteering – employer supported volunteering. The meeting was addressed by Brendan Dick, Director of BT Scotland followed by a round table discussion 28th Feb 2013 – 5 MSPs & 32 other attendees. Performance Sport, the team behind the team. Calum Wood, Assistant Institute Network Manager, sportscotland, East of Scotland Institute of Sport, Fiona Mather, Head of Physiotherapy, sportscotland Institute of Sport and Gillian Cook, World Champion, bobsleigh, Winter Olympics and Commonwealth long-jump athlete. 24th April - Elderly Activity in Sport. Guest speakers were David White – Scottish Government Physical Activity Champion, Edith Macintosh, Rehabilitation Consultant Care Inspectorate, Carolyn Wilson, and Falls Manager, Perth & Kinross Community Health Partnership, and Rona Gibb, Development Manager , Paths for All MSP MEMBERS OF THE GROUP Please provide names of all MSP members of the Group. Note that only names need to be provided, no party designation or other information is required. Margo MacDonald James Kelly Alison Johnston Liz Smith Jim Hume Mark Griffin Tavish Scott Clare Adamson Fiona McLeod NON-MSP MEMBERS OF THE GROUP For organisational members please provide only the name of the organisation, it is not necessary to provide the name(s) of individuals who may represent the organisation at meetings of the Group. Individuals Joan O’Sullivan Jacquie Forde Hugh Hall Doug Folan Robert Gibson Neil Park Ron Sutherland George McQuitty John Clayton Ronnie Sloan Alastair Ross Charlie Raeburn David McColgan Hayley Wotherspoon David Gibson Pam Scott Jane Campbell Morrison Ian Hooper Liza Baillie Dougie Arneil Rick Kenney Margaret Ann Fleming Organisations City of Edinburgh Council Culture and Sport Cricket Scotland Edinburgh International Climbing Arena Fields in Trust Glasgow 2014 OC GMB Scotland Institute of Sport, PE and Health Science (University of Edinburgh) JudoScotland Live Active Leisure Managers and Coaches Scotland Paths For All Physical Activity NHS Health Scotland Powerhouse Fitness Ramblers RCGP Royal Caledonian Curling Club Royal Yachting Association SACU (Motorcycle Sport Scotland) Safeguarding in Sport SALSC (Scottish Association of Local Sports Councils) SAMH Scottish Archery and Scottish Target Shooting Scottish Canoe Association Scottish Council of Independent Schools Scottish Cycling Scottish Disability Sport Scottish Football Association Scottish Handball Association Scottish Orienteering Association Scottish Premier League Trust Scottish Sports Aid Trust Scottish Sports Association Scottish Student Sport Scottish Swimming Scottish Volleyball Scottish Youth Parliament scottishathletics Senscot Skills Active sportscotland STA The Robertson Trust triathlon scotland Waterski & Wakeboard Scotland West Dumbarton Leisure Trust GROUP OFFICE BEARERS Please provide names for all office bearers. The minimum requirement is that two of the office bearers are MSPs and one of these is Convener – beyond this it is a matter for the Group to decide upon the office bearers it wishes to have. It is permissible to have more than one individual elected to each office, for example, co- conveners or multiple deputy conveners. Convener Margo MacDonald Deputy Convener James Kelly, Liz Smith, Jim Hume, Alison Johnston, Mark Griffin, Clare Adamson Peter Warren ( Office Manager – Margo MacDonald MSP) Kim Secretary Atkinson ( Policy Director SSA) Treasurer FINANCIAL BENEFITS OR OTHER BENEFITS RECEIVED BY THE GROUP Please provide details of any financial or material benefit(s) received from a single source in a calendar year which has a value, either singly or cumulatively, of more than £500. This includes donations, gifts, hospitality or visits and material assistance such as secretariat support. Details of material support should include the name of the individual providing support, the value of this support over the year, an estimate of the time spent providing this support and the name of the organisation that this individual is employed by / affiliated to in providing this support. Groups should provide details of the date on which the benefit was received, the value of the benefit and a brief description of the benefit. SUBSCRIPTION CHARGED BY THE GROUP Please provide details of the amount charged and the purpose for which the subscription is intended to be used. CONVENER CONTACT DETAILS Name Margo MacDonald MSP Parliamentary Room MG0.2 Scottish Parliament address Telephone number 0131 348 5714 .