Motion · S4M-15920 · 14 Mar 2016
Celebrating Commonwealth Day and Remembering the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
The motion
That the Parliament recognises that Commonwealth Day is marked every year on the second Monday in March; believes that the theme for 2016, mentioned in the Queen’s message, is An Inclusive Commonwealth; considers that the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow celebrated diversity by making sure that it provided an experience that was accessible to all by delivering a truly inclusive sports programme, and understands that the opening ceremony of the 2014 Games was the first in Commonwealth history to feature a fundraiser for children in partnership with UNICEF.
Supporters (14)
- Jackie Baillie Scottish Labour 14 Mar 2016
- Iain Gray 14 Mar 2016
- John Mason 14 Mar 2016
- Anne McTaggart 14 Mar 2016
- David Stewart 14 Mar 2016
- Kevin Stewart 14 Mar 2016
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 15 Mar 2016
- Lesley Brennan 15 Mar 2016
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 15 Mar 2016
- Adam Ingram 15 Mar 2016
- Elaine Murray 15 Mar 2016
- Dennis Robertson 15 Mar 2016
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 16 Mar 2016
- Sandra White 22 Mar 2016
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.