Motions

Motions in the Scottish Parliament

Motions are formal proposals MSPs lodge for the Parliament to debate or agree, from members' business debates to statements of opinion. There have been 84,602 on record. Each links to its text and its supporters.

MotionLodged byDateSupporters
Solidarity with the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) Members at STV Standard Motion Maggie Chapman 29 Sep 2025 24
Protecting Scotland’s Fire Service Motion For Debate Katy Clark 29 Sep 2025 1
Mobile Phones in Schools Motion For Debate Pam Duncan-Glancy 29 Sep 2025 0
WIN Project Shortlisted for SURF Award Standard Motion Annie Wells 29 Sep 2025 25
Dog Theft (Scotland) Bill Motion For Debate Maurice Golden 29 Sep 2025 0
Burntisland Hedgehog Haven Celebrated at BBC Make a Difference Awards Standard Motion David Torrance 29 Sep 2025 17
International Religious Freedom Day, 27 October 2025 Members' Business Motion Stephen Kerr 29 Sep 2025 23
Passing of President Russell M Nelson Standard Motion Stephen Kerr 29 Sep 2025 21
Celebrating Liza Quin's BBC Make a Difference Award Standard Motion David Torrance 29 Sep 2025 19
Physiotherapy Outreach Sessions at Old Torry Community Centre Standard Motion Audrey Nicoll 26 Sep 2025 16
Celebrating Ben Bradford BB14 Charity Standard Motion Audrey Nicoll 26 Sep 2025 18
Dominic Dargie Wins Summit Saltire Award Standard Motion Audrey Nicoll 26 Sep 2025 14
Centenary of the Invention of Television Standard Motion Jackie Baillie 26 Sep 2025 5
Ardrossan South Beach Community Space Shortlisted for SURF Award Standard Motion Ross Greer 26 Sep 2025 9
Recognition of South of Scotland Community Housing and Midsteeple Quarter’s SURF Awards Shortlisting Standard Motion Emma Harper 26 Sep 2025 12
Challenge Poverty Week 2025 Standard Motion Miles Briggs 26 Sep 2025 22
UN International Day of Older Persons 2025 Standard Motion Christine Grahame 26 Sep 2025 18
Two Towns Big Ideas Project Standard Motion Karen Adam 25 Sep 2025 3
Charlotte Venning Named Youth 1st's Volunteer of the Year Standard Motion David Torrance 25 Sep 2025 21
Condemning STV Cuts Standard Motion Kevin Stewart 25 Sep 2025 29
Recognising Anji Sandhu’s Awareness-raising of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Standard Motion Carol Mochan 25 Sep 2025 21
Police Scotland Body Worn Video Roll-out in Forth Valley Standard Motion Stephen Kerr 25 Sep 2025 24
North Lanarkshire Carers Together and Forgewood Housing Co-operative Macmillan Coffee Morning Standard Motion Clare Adamson 25 Sep 2025 17
Buchanhaven School in Peterhead Wins Sportscotland Gold School Sport Award Standard Motion Karen Adam 25 Sep 2025 16
The Lifeboat Standard Motion Karen Adam 25 Sep 2025 22
Meethill Primary, in Peterhead, Named Scots Schull o the Year 2025 Standard Motion Karen Adam 25 Sep 2025 16
Celebrating 20 Years of Belhaven Bikes in Dunbar Standard Motion Paul McLennan 25 Sep 2025 20
Proposed Oldhall Incinerator Standard Motion Katy Clark 25 Sep 2025 1
UNISON Delegation Brings Aid and Solidarity to Kharkiv in Ukraine Standard Motion Monica Lennon 25 Sep 2025 14
National Deaf Children’s Society Wins Sensory Award at Self Management Awards 2025 Standard Motion Karen Adam 25 Sep 2025 3