Motion · S5M-17249 · 10 May 2019
Paisley Daily Express Wins UK Regional Newspaper of the Year Award
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates the Paisley Daily Express on winning the title of UK Regional Newspaper of the Year at the 2019 Newspaper and Magazine Awards, which took place on 9 May in London; understands that this award is the highest accolade within the newspaper and magazine publishing industry and was set up in order to recognise the brands, titles, teams and companies that have demonstrated not only an excellent level of journalism but the drive and persistence necessary to win; acknowledges that the Paisley Daily Express was named the winner for its superb local news performance, strong ties with the community and wide range of readership, and praises everyone involved in the writing, editing and publication.
Supporters (14)
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 10 May 2019
- Bill Kidd 10 May 2019
- Richard Lyle 10 May 2019
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 10 May 2019
- Rona Mackay 10 May 2019
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 10 May 2019
- Stewart Stevenson 10 May 2019
- Jenny Gilruth Scottish National Party 13 May 2019
- Sandra White 13 May 2019
- Gil Paterson 15 May 2019
- Maureen Watt 15 May 2019
- Angela Constance Scottish National Party 16 May 2019
- Tom Arthur Scottish National Party 17 May 2019
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 22 May 2019
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.