Motion · S6M-18854 · 11 Sep 2025

SPE Offshore Europe 2026

Lodged by Karen Adam (Scottish National Party) Standard Motion 15 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Offshore Europe 2025 on what it believes was a successful conference in Aberdeen; recognises what it sees as the event’s importance in bringing together global industry leaders, innovators, policymakers and academics to showcase Scotland’s world-class offshore energy expertise; understands that Offshore Europe has, for five decades, provided a platform for Scotland to demonstrate its leadership in energy technology, skills and investment; highlights the role of the event in supporting Scotland’s energy transition by fostering collaboration across oil and gas, offshore wind, hydrogen and carbon capture and storage; recognises the contribution of the sector to jobs, communities and the wider Scottish economy, and commends Aberdeen and the North East for continuing to host a conference of international standing that underlines what it sees as Scotland’s strategic position as a hub of global energy innovation.

Supporters (15)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.