Motion · S6M-19113 · 26 Sep 2025
Centenary of the Invention of Television
The motion
That the Parliament recognises the centenary of the invention of television by John Logie Baird, of Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute; celebrates the centenary of the first successful transmission on 2 October 1925 and the first public demonstration on 26 January 1926, and sends its good wishes to the people of Helensburgh celebrating John Logie Baird’s momentous invention that changed the world.
Supporters (5)
- Emma Roddick Scottish National Party 26 Sep 2025
- Douglas Lumsden 29 Sep 2025
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 30 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 30 Sep 2025
- Tess White 1 Oct 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.