Motion · S6M-17971 · 16 Jun 2025
World Refugee Day 2025
The motion
That the Parliament notes that 20 June 2025 marks World Refugee Day, an occasion designated by the United Nations to raise awareness of the challenges faced by refugees worldwide and to honour what it sees as their strength and resilience; acknowledges the ongoing global refugee crisis and the displacement of millions of people due to conflict, persecution, and natural disasters; recognises what it sees as the contributions made by refugees in communities across the world, including in Scotland, and reaffirms the commitment to supporting the rights and dignity of refugees, providing them with protection, and fostering inclusive societies.
Supporters (18)
- Karen Adam Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Foysol Choudhury 5 Sep 2025
- Bob Doris Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Jackie Dunbar Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 5 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 5 Sep 2025
- Monica Lennon 5 Sep 2025
- Rona Mackay 5 Sep 2025
- Ruth Maguire 5 Sep 2025
- Paul McLennan Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Pauline McNeill Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- Alex Rowley 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- David Torrance Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Mercedes Villalba 5 Sep 2025
- Elena Whitham 5 Sep 2025
- Humza Yousaf 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.