29th October 2024
Martin Rhodes signed this EDM on Tuesday 5th November 2024
Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
Tabled by:
Patricia Ferguson (Labour - Glasgow West)
That this House commends the City of Glasgow for stepping in to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games following the withdrawal of the Australian state of Victoria and following the successful hosting of the 2014 Commonwealth Games; acknowledges that the Games play an important role in highlighting the benefits of the …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Scottish National Party: 2
Conservative: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
23rd October 2024
Martin Rhodes signed this EDM on Tuesday 29th October 2024
Glasgow’s 850th birthday
Tabled by:
Patricia Ferguson (Labour - Glasgow West)
That this House notes that Glasgow will celebrate the city’s 850th birthday in 2025; recognises that this is a significant milestone for the city which will mark the anniversary of Glasgow becoming a burgh; acknowledges the preparations that are underway to mark this special year and harness the opportunities it …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Independent: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
29th October 2024
Martin Rhodes signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 29th October 2024
Scotland Beyond Net Zero
Tabled by:
Martin Rhodes (Labour - Glasgow North)
That this House celebrates the launch of Scotland Beyond Net Zero’s (SBNZ) inaugural phase of seed funding for projects tackling climate change; further celebrates the effort of Scotland’s higher education Institutions in collaborating to use their research and development strengths to accelerate net zero targets; recognises the unique role of …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Liberal Democrat: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
21st October 2024
Martin Rhodes signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 22nd October 2024
30th anniversary of the Scottish Indian Arts Forum and Dusherra Festival 2024
Tabled by:
Tracy Gilbert (Labour - Edinburgh North and Leith)
That this House congratulates the Scottish Indian Arts Forum (SIAF) on the occasion of its 30th anniversary and commends the forum for its tireless dedication to promoting and preserving Indian arts and culture in Edinburgh and across Scotland; notes that SIAF celebrated this milestone with a highly successful Dusherra festival …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Liberal Democrat: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
16th October 2024
Martin Rhodes signed this EDM on Tuesday 22nd October 2024
Death of Lord Leitch of Oakley
Tabled by:
Graeme Downie (Labour - Dunfermline and Dollar)
That this House notes with sadness the death of the Lord Leitch of Oakley; remembers that he grew up in a council house in Oakley in West Fife; recalls his success in setting up successful technology businesses employing thousands; believes he leaves a lasting legacy of public service and business …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
4th September 2024
Martin Rhodes signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 7th October 2024
Recognising Robert Smith’s contribution to LINKES
Tabled by:
Patricia Ferguson (Labour - Glasgow West)
That this House notes the retirement of Robert Smith from the board of the community organisation, LINKES; understands that Robert has been the longest standing founder member of LINKES, dedicating more than three decades of his life to the community; celebrates Robert’s dedication and commitment to the organisation and to …
2 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 2