Motion · S6M-02140 · 15 Nov 2021

Policing of COP26

Lodged by Jamie Greene Standard Motion 32 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament thanks Police Scotland and forces from across the UK for their efforts in policing COP26; acknowledges the challenges faced in securing Glasgow and other locations hosting COP26 and related events; agrees with the comments of the Assistant Chief Constable praising the police for their professionalism during the conference; recognises that COP26 has been one of the most complex and challenging security operations ever undertaken in the UK; notes the relatively small number of arrests that were made in contrast to expectations; believes that the police have done Scotland and the rest of the UK proud, and thanks all other emergency services and "blue light" workers for their support in making COP26 a success from a security standpoint.

Supporters (32)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.