Motion · S6M-16634 · 27 Feb 2025
Brain Tumour Awareness Month 2025
The motion
That the Parliament recognises March 2025 as Brain Tumour Awareness Month; understands that the month will be dedicated to highlighting the importance of research on treating brain tumours; understands that brain tumours kill more people under 40 than any other cancer; notes the launch of the Scottish Brain Tumour Research centre of excellence in July 2024, which hosts scientists from the universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh and focusses on accelerating research into glioblastoma and other ground breaking treatments for brain tumours; acknowledges the roles of two charities, Brain Tumour Research and Beatson Cancer Charity, and calls on the Scottish Government to support more work into brain tumours.
Supporters (22)
- Jackie Baillie Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- Jeremy Balfour 5 Sep 2025
- Neil Bibby Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Ariane Burgess Scottish Green Party 5 Sep 2025
- Alexander Burnett Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Sharon Dowey 5 Sep 2025
- Pam Duncan-Glancy 5 Sep 2025
- Tim Eagle Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Annabelle Ewing 5 Sep 2025
- Sandesh Gulhane 5 Sep 2025
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Ruth Maguire 5 Sep 2025
- John Mason 5 Sep 2025
- Colin Smyth 5 Sep 2025
- Kevin Stewart 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Mercedes Villalba 5 Sep 2025
- Annie Wells 5 Sep 2025
- Brian Whittle 5 Sep 2025
- Beatrice Wishart 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.