14th July 2025
Frank McNally signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 14th July 2025
Fiftieth anniversary of 15th Coatbridge Boys' Brigade
Tabled by:
Frank McNally (Labour - Coatbridge and Bellshill)
That this House acknowledges the fiftieth anniversary of the 15th Coatbridge Boys’ Brigade; notes that the 15th Company formed in December 1974 at Blairhill Dundyvan Church, Coatbridge, following the merger of the 2nd and 14th Coatbridge Boys’ Brigade Companies; understands that fifty-four members are enrolled in the Company from ages …
3 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Jul 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
12th June 2025
Frank McNally signed this EDM on Tuesday 17th June 2025
UK Government recognition of the state of Palestine
Tabled by:
Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House notes the high-level international conference for the peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine and the implementation of the two-state solution of 17-20 June 2025; welcomes the Prime Minister’s remarks that Palestinian statehood is the inalienable right of the Palestinian people; reaffirms the position of the House …
110 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 49
Liberal Democrat: 36
Independent: 14
Scottish National Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alliance: 1
2nd June 2025
Frank McNally signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 9th June 2025
40th anniversary of the Scottish Refugee Council
Tabled by:
Martin Rhodes (Labour - Glasgow North)
That this House celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Scottish Refugee Council and commends its decades of vital work supporting people fleeing conflict and persecution; notes its beginnings in 1985 aiding refugees from Vietnam and its continued support for those displaced by crises in Bosnia, Iraq, Syria, Ukraine and beyond; …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jul 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 10
Scottish National Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 3
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
9th June 2025
Frank McNally signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 9th June 2025
New College Lanarkshire, winner of the Further Education Institution of the Year 2025
Tabled by:
Frank McNally (Labour - Coatbridge and Bellshill)
That this House congratulates New College Lanarkshire on being named the inaugural winner of the Further Education Institution of the Year at the 2025 Herald Education Awards; recognises the achievements of the whole college community in the awards, including Deputy Principal Ann Baxter and student Chloe Sandilands who claimed the …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
5th February 2025
Frank McNally signed this EDM on Tuesday 13th May 2025
Injury on Duty Award Scheme
Tabled by:
Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrat - Cheadle)
That this House acknowledges the inherent risks undertaken by police officers, firefighters, paramedics and other members of the emergency services in the line of duty; notes that severe injuries sustained in the line of duty can prematurely end their careers; further notes with concern that current recognition for such sacrifices …
110 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Jul 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 47
Labour: 32
Conservative: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Reform UK: 2
Green Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
23rd April 2025
Frank McNally signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Wednesday 23rd April 2025
Viewpark and Bellshill Community Alcohol Partnership
Tabled by:
Frank McNally (Labour - Coatbridge and Bellshill)
That this House congratulates Viewpark and Bellshill Community Alcohol Partnership (CAP) on being named Scotland’s joint CAP of the Year at the recent CAP Awards ceremony in the Houses of Parliament; notes the strong programme of diversionary activities that it offers to young people and the wider community, including mountain …
3 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
18th March 2025
Frank McNally signed this EDM on Wednesday 19th March 2025
Coalfields Regeneration Trust funding
Tabled by:
Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House recognises the invaluable contribution of the Coalfields Regeneration Trust (CRT) in supporting economic regeneration, employment, and growth in coalfield communities across the UK; notes that the CRT was established in 1999 by the then Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott to address the economic and social challenges resulting …
51 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 40
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
27th February 2025
Frank McNally signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Thursday 27th February 2025
Sir Tom Clarke CBE
Tabled by:
Frank McNally (Labour - Coatbridge and Bellshill)
That this House commends Sir Tom Clarke CBE for his six years of service as Chair of Coatbridge Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) Board of Trustees; notes that Sir Tom’s stellar career in public and community service spans six decades, with his chairmanship of the Coatbridge CAB succeeding a successful career …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
20th November 2024
5 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
21st October 2024
Frank McNally signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 21st October 2024
150 years of Bellshill Central Parish Church
Tabled by:
Frank McNally (Labour - Coatbridge and Bellshill)
That this House congratulates Bellshill Central Parish Church during its year of celebration to commemorate its 150th anniversary; understands that although Bellshill Central Parish Church was formed from a union of the Bellshill Macdonald Memorial and Bellshill Orbiston churches a decade ago, its congregation dates from 1873; notes that the …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
4th October 2024
Frank McNally signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Thursday 3rd October 2024
80th anniversary of One Parent Families Scotland
Tabled by:
Frank McNally (Labour - Coatbridge and Bellshill)
That this House recognises the 80th anniversary of One Parent Families Scotland; understands that One Parent Families Scotland is the country’s leading charity working with single parent families in Scotland; endorses the organisation’s aims of enabling single parent families to overcome barriers to their participation in the labour market and …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
4th October 2024
Frank McNally signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 16th September 2024
65th anniversary of the Auchengeich colliery disaster
Tabled by:
Frank McNally (Labour - Coatbridge and Bellshill)
That this House acknowledges that Wednesday 18 September 2024 marked the 65th anniversary of the Auchengeich colliery disaster; respectfully remembers the 47 men who perished in a fire caused by faulty equipment in the mine; recognises that 41 women were widowed, 76 children lost their fathers and countless family members …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
9th September 2024
Frank McNally signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 9th September 2024
Mark Sommerville Foundation
Tabled by:
Frank McNally (Labour - Coatbridge and Bellshill)
That this House recognises the work of the Mark Sommerville Foundation in fundraising for patients of motor neurone disease and their families; notes that the Foundation was formed by the family and friends of Mark Sommerville following his diagnosis with motor neurone disease in 2023; acknowledges that the Sommerville family …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Sep 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
5th September 2024
Frank McNally signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Thursday 5th September 2024
People's Postcode Lottery winners in Coatbridge
Tabled by:
Frank McNally (Labour - Coatbridge and Bellshill)
That this House congratulates residents of Millionaire Street, ML5 3PL in Coatbridge on sharing a £1 million win in the People’s Postcode Lottery; recognises that the People’s Postcode Lottery is a strong supporter of local causes and charities, with a third of each ticket’s price going to local organisations in …
3 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Sep 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
29th July 2024
Frank McNally signed this EDM on Monday 2nd September 2024
Andy Murray's legacy
Tabled by:
Gordon McKee (Labour - Glasgow South)
That this House celebrates the remarkable tennis career of Andy Murray as he plays his last professional tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympics, including winning three Grand Slam singles titles, two Olympic Gold medals, leading his country to Davis Cup success and achieving the world No 1 ranking; recognises that …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Sep 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Scottish National Party: 3
Conservative: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Independent: 1
29th July 2024
Frank McNally signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 2nd September 2024
Scotland Schools win World Schools Debating Championship
Tabled by:
Graeme Downie (Labour - Dunfermline and Dollar)
That this House congratulates the Scotland Schools debating team on winning the World Schools Debating Championships; believes that Logan Moss from Dollar Academy, Sophie Hannigan and Callum Henry from St. Columba’s School, Lena Zielinska from Broxburn Academy and Miya Turner from Portobello High School performed with distinction in arguing their …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Sep 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1