PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
SHOTTS AND DYKEHEAD CALEDONIA - WORLD PIPE BAND CHAMPIONS (6 September 2015)
Motion Details
That this House congratulates Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band on winning the Grade 1 title at the World Pipe Band Championships in Glasgow; notes that this is the first time a Scottish band has won the main prize in 10 years; further notes that around 8,000 competitors took part in 230 bands from all over the world; welcomes the contribution the Championships make to traditional music and to the local economy; and further congratulates all competitors and bands who took part in the two days of competition on Glasgow Green.
Sponsored by:
Neil Gray (Scottish National Party)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Scottish National Party
26
76%
Independent
3
9%
Conservative
2
6%
Democratic Unionist Party
2
6%
Labour
1
3%
Sponsor List (34 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
SNP
Richard Arkless
SNP
Hannah Bardell
SNP
Ian Blackford
SNP
Kirsty Blackman
Aberdeen North
SNP
Philip Boswell
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
SNP
Alan Brown
Con
Dr Lisa Cameron
SNP
Angela Crawley
SNP
Martyn Day
SNP
Martin Docherty-Hughes
Ind
Margaret Ferrier
SNP
Patrick Grady
SNP
Neil Gray (Sponsor)
SNP
Drew Hendry
SNP
Chris Law
Dundee Central
Ind
Angus Brendan MacNeil
SNP
Stewart Malcolm McDonald
Ind
Natalie McGarry
SNP
Anne McLaughlin
SNP
John McNally
SNP
Carol Monaghan
SNP
Roger Mullin
SNP
Gavin Newlands
SNP
Kirsten Oswald
DUP
Gavin Robinson
Belfast East
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
SNP
Chris Stephens
SNP
Alison Thewliss
SNP
Owen Thompson
Lab
Keith Vaz
SNP
Mike Weir
SNP
Dr Philippa Whitford
SNP
Corri Wilson
Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.