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Early Day Motion
DR JENNIFER GARDEN (13 Signatures)
24 Jun 2019
Tabled by: Ian Murray (Labour - Edinburgh South)
That this House congratulates Dr Jennifer Garden of Edinburgh South on being awarded a £15,000 Fellowship at the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science UK and Ireland awards in Parliament; acknowledges that her research on finding sustainable alternatives for conventional polymers can play a vital role in tackling the growing environmental …
Early Day Motion
POLWARTH PARISH CHURCH (7 Signatures)
18 Jun 2019
Tabled by: Ian Murray (Labour - Edinburgh South)
That this House congratulates Polwarth Parish Church of Scotland in Edinburgh on opening a beautiful peace garden in its grounds on the banks of the Union canal dedicated to brave nurses and others who evacuated wounded military personnel on barges along canals in Belgium and France during the First World …
Early Day Motion
NATIONWIDE YOUTH STRIKES FOR CLIMATE ACTION (46 Signatures)
25 Feb 2019
Tabled by: Ian Murray (Labour - Edinburgh South)
That this House notes the voice and real concerns of young people on climate change and the future of the planet and of human-kind; recognises the latest warnings from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the need for urgent radical action to minimise the catastrophic impacts of climate change; …
Early Day Motion
ANN SUTHERLAND (4 Signatures)
12 Jul 2018
Tabled by: Ian Murray (Labour - Edinburgh South)
That this House acknowledges the community work of Ann Sutherland from Liberton, Edinburgh; expresses profound sympathy to her family, especially her daughter Karen and husband Ian, at her passing; celebrates her work with the influential Liberton Association and the passion she showed for the local community in Liberton; further acknowledges …
Early Day Motion
LUKE STEWART AND ALEX LOGAN (8 Signatures)
12 Jul 2018
Tabled by: Ian Murray (Labour - Edinburgh South)
That this House notes the sad passing of eight-year old Luke Stewart and six-year old Alex Logan who both died in July 2018 from Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG); recognises their fight against this rare brain tumour and the bravery of their families in campaigning for better and more effective …
Early Day Motion
ANN BURN MBE (5 Signatures)
12 Jul 2018
Tabled by: Ian Murray (Labour - Edinburgh South)
That this House recognises the achievements of community stalwart Ann Burn MBE from Moredun, Edinburgh; expresses profound sympathy and regret to her family at her passing; celebrates her life dedicated to her local community in Moredun that resulted in her being granted an MBE for her work in the community; …
Early Day Motion
TAP INTO IT (15 Signatures)
20 Feb 2017
Tabled by: Ian Murray (Labour - Edinburgh South)
That this House congratulates Edinburgh-based Tap into IT on its laudable endeavours to improve the quality of life of people who are most at risk of social isolation; notes that Tap into IT was founded in 2008 by Mike Ellis, and now operates as a Social Enterprise to enable older …
Early Day Motion
GREEN INVESTMENT BANK OFFSHORE WIND FUND (37 Signatures)
17 Jan 2017
Tabled by: Ian Murray (Labour - Edinburgh South)
That this House welcomes the announcement that the Green Investment Bank's Offshore Wind Fund has exceeded its original £1 billion investment target; notes that the Fund is the world's first dedicated offshore wind fund and Europe's largest dedicated renewable energy fund, providing long-term institutional investors with the opportunity to access …
Early Day Motion
CROWN POST OFFICE CLOSURE, MORNINGSIDE ROAD, EDINBURGH (14 Signatures)
11 Jan 2017
Tabled by: Ian Murray (Labour - Edinburgh South)
That this House is extremely concerned about the announcement made by Post Office Ltd to close and franchise the Morningside Road Crown Post Office in Edinburgh; notes that this is a result of a series of significant cost-cutting measures undertaken by Post Office Ltd following its separation from Royal Mail, …
Early Day Motion
VIOLENCE AT WORK (14 Signatures)
8 Dec 2016
Tabled by: Ian Murray (Labour - Edinburgh South)
That this House notes with concern the publication of UNISON's annual Violence at Work Survey 2016, which shows that over 40,000 violent assaults against public service workers in Scotland were recorded over the last year; further notes that for employees of Scottish local authorities alone, the number of violent assaults …