Motion · S6M-16296 · 30 Jan 2025
Welcoming Glasgow Universities’ Status as Amongst the Best in the UK
The motion
That the Parliament welcomes the recognition of Glasgow’s universities as amongst the best in the UK; notes that the University of Glasgow was ranked as the third best performing university in Scotland and the 16th in the UK; further notes that the University of Strathclyde was ranked as the fifth best university in Scotland and 20th best in the UK and that Glasgow Caledonian University was ranked as the seventh best university in Scotland and 44th best in the UK, and congratulates the city’s universities and their staff for all their hard work to ensure teaching quality, positive student experiences and research quality, some of the significant factors that have led to this important recognition.
Supporters (15)
- Jeremy Balfour 5 Sep 2025
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Finlay Carson Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Foysol Choudhury 5 Sep 2025
- Bob Doris Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Annabelle Ewing 5 Sep 2025
- Sandesh Gulhane 5 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 5 Sep 2025
- Ruth Maguire 5 Sep 2025
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Kevin Stewart 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- Sue Webber 5 Sep 2025
- Annie Wells 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.