Early day motion · EDM 3193 · 22 Apr 2026
Kilmarnock Academy team crowned champions of the 10th Annual RTX Quadcopter Challenge
Tabled by Lillian Jones (Labour)
4 signatures
The motion
That this House congratulates Kilmarnock Academy and its team, KAPPAS, on being crowned champions of the 10th Annual RTX Quadcopter Challenge; notes that the competition, held at London’s Honourable Artillery Company, brought together a record 112 teams and over 500 students from across the UK; further notes that the Kilmarnock Academy team, supported by STEM Ambassadors from Collins Aerospace in Prestwick, demonstrated outstanding teamwork and innovative solutions to support community safety; welcomes the £10,000 prize awarded to the school to enhance STEM education; commends the RTX Quadcopter Challenge for inspiring over 2,000 young people from more than 200 schools over the past decade; and recognises the importance of STEM initiatives in encouraging the next generation of scientists, engineers and innovators.
Signatories (4)
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Lillian Jones
Primary sponsor
16 Dec 2025 -
Jim Shannon
23 Apr 2026 -
Kirsteen Sullivan
23 Apr 2026 -
Adam Jogee
27 Apr 2026
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