Wednesday, 7 May 2025Unknown Session

EDM 1231: Commemorating VE Day in Glasgow West constituency

5 total sponsorsTabled

Motion Text

That this House recognises the VE day commemoration to be held at the Knightswood War Memorial in Glasgow West constituency on Saturday 10 May; notes that 2025 is the 80th anniversary of VE day; congratulates Terrence McCourt who was instrumental in the establishment of the War Memorial, which has become a focal point for local events; thanks the Glasgow and West of Scotland Branch of the Parachute regiment for organising the event, which will feature the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Balaclava Pipe Band; further notes that the event will include a service and wreath laying; and acknowledges with thanks all those from the communities of Glasgow West who served in World War II, their families, and communities for their contribution to securing peace in Europe.

Sponsors (4 total)

Primary Sponsor
Patricia Ferguson

Labour (Lab)

#2
Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party (DUP)

#3
Adam Jogee

Labour (Lab)

#4
Andrew Rosindell

Conservative (Con)

Details

UIN
1231
Date Tabled
07/05/2025
Total Sponsors
5
Status
Tabled