Motion · S6M-06092 · 27 Sep 2022
University of St Andrews Achieves First Place in The Guardian University Guide
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates the University of St Andrews on ranking first in The Guardian University Guide for the first time; notes that it has been named Scottish University of the Year in The Times Good University Guide 2023; welcomes that it continues to rank highly in The Times University League Table, achieving a second-place ranking this year; notes that overall the university displays what it sees as remarkable and consistently high rates of student satisfaction; acknowledges that the university performs especially well in teaching quality, entry standards, student success, and graduate prospects; commends the hard work of staff and students in making this possible, and wishes the university the best of luck in next year's rankings.
Supporters (28)
- Karen Adam Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Jeremy Balfour 5 Sep 2025
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Alexander Burnett Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Stephanie Callaghan 5 Sep 2025
- Finlay Carson Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Foysol Choudhury 5 Sep 2025
- Sharon Dowey 5 Sep 2025
- Russell Findlay Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Jamie Greene 5 Sep 2025
- Sandesh Gulhane 5 Sep 2025
- Jamie Halcro Johnston 5 Sep 2025
- Craig Hoy Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Liam Kerr Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Stephen Kerr Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 5 Sep 2025
- Douglas Lumsden 5 Sep 2025
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Roz McCall 5 Sep 2025
- Douglas Ross 5 Sep 2025
- Mark Ruskell Scottish Green Party 5 Sep 2025
- Alexander Stewart 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- Sue Webber 5 Sep 2025
- Annie Wells 5 Sep 2025
- Tess White 5 Sep 2025
- Brian Whittle 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.