Motion · S6M-18565 · 20 Aug 2025
CCG (Scotland) Ltd, Investing in Glasgow’s Young Talent
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates CCG (Scotland) Ltd on welcoming 15 new apprentices across its group of companies for 2025, the highest intake in recent years and a five-person increase on 2024, reinforcing the company’s commitment to youth employment, skills development and industry diversification in Glasgow; notes that the apprentices will undertake a four-year programme across disciplines including joinery, bricklaying, electrical and heating engineering; recognises the work of CCG in providing young people aged 16 and above with opportunities to experience office or site environments through school and charity partnerships, enabling them to explore career paths in the construction sector; acknowledges that CCG created 75 work placement opportunities in 2024 and has delivered 34 so far in 2025, giving young people practical, hands-on experience; recognises the role of CCG in addressing skills shortages and supporting the sustainability of the construction industry in Glasgow, including encouraging women into skilled and senior roles, with women currently representing 10% of the workforce, and acknowledges the dedication of staff, managers and mentors who enable young people to develop meaningful, lasting careers and contribute to Glasgow’s local economy.
Supporters (23)
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Jeremy Balfour 5 Sep 2025
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Alexander Burnett Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Sharon Dowey 5 Sep 2025
- Tim Eagle Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Russell Findlay Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Meghan Gallacher Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Pam Gosal 5 Sep 2025
- Sandesh Gulhane 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
- Ruth Maguire 5 Sep 2025
- Edward Mountain 5 Sep 2025
- Douglas Ross 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- Tess White 5 Sep 2025
- Brian Whittle 5 Sep 2025
- Sue Webber 3 Oct 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.