Early day motion · EDM 2148 · 27 Oct 2025

Danny Young National Chef of the Year 2026

Tabled by Mr Angus MacDonald (Liberal Democrat) 9 signatures

The motion

That this House congratulates Danny Young, Head Chef at The Torridon in the Scottish Highlands, on being named National Chef of the Year 2026; notes that he triumphed over ten other finalists, with a menu showcasing technical excellence, creativity, and mastery of flavour; recognises that Mr Young was previously named Young National Chef of the Year in 2018 and received an Acorn Award in 2021 for rising stars in hospitality; commends his continued success as a leading representative of Scotland’s world-class culinary scene; and wishes him well as he continues to inspire the next generation of chefs.

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