PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
GLASGOW SAFE TAXI SCHEME (8 July 2015)

Motion Details

That this House commends the University of Strathclyde Students' Association, Glasgow Caledonian University's Students' Association and Glasgow Taxis for their response to the community safety concerns of students in creating the Safe Taxi scheme; notes that the simple act of presenting a student card will allow students to get an emergency taxi home; looks forward to the further development and expansion of this scheme to colleges in Glasgow, and encourages other colleges and universities to take on this example of good practice and establish similar schemes to improve student safety.

Sponsored by:
Alison Thewliss (Scottish National Party)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Scottish National Party
24
67%
 
 
Independent
5
14%
 
 
Labour
4
11%
 
 
Conservative
2
6%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
1
3%
 
Sponsor List (36 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
SNP
Ian Blackford
SNP
Kirsty Blackman
Aberdeen North
SNP
Philip Boswell
SNP
Alan Brown
Con
Dr Lisa Cameron
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
SNP
Angela Crawley
SNP
Martyn Day
SNP
Stuart Blair Donaldson
Con
Mr Nigel Evans
Ind
Margaret Ferrier
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
SNP
Patrick Grady
SNP
Neil Gray
SNP
Chris Law
Dundee Central
Ind
Angus Brendan MacNeil
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Ind
Natalie McGarry
SNP
Anne McLaughlin
SNP
John McNally
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
SNP
Carol Monaghan
SNP
Dr Paul Monaghan
SNP
Gavin Newlands
SNP
Brendan O'Hara
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
SNP
Kirsten Oswald
SNP
Alex Salmond
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
Lab
Mr Virendra Sharma
SNP
Chris Stephens
SNP
Alison Thewliss (Sponsor)
Ind
Michelle Thomson
SNP
Mike Weir
SNP
Dr Eilidh Whiteford
SNP
Dr Philippa Whitford
SNP
Corri Wilson

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