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Standard Motion · S3M-04382 · Session 3

Honorary Freemanship for Jackie Stewart

Lodged by Gil Paterson SNP Lodged 15 Jun 2009 37 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament welcomes the decision to award Jackie Stewart an honorary freemanship of West Dunbartonshire; acknowledges his untiring work in raising awareness of dyslexia in Scotland, offering inspiration to thousands of young people who have been diagnosed with dyslexia; further recognises Jackie Stewart’s contribution, not only his great driving skills but also his highlighting of safety issues in motor sport, having added downstream safety features to everyday automobiles, and further acknowledges and offers congratulations to our world-known and respected ambassador for Scotland.

Signatures by party

37 MSPs besides the lodger · 22 from other parties
SNP 15Lab 10Con 6LD 5Green 1

Party on the day each MSP signed. Signing a motion is voluntary and not whipped. Who signs whose motions

Vote

No recorded vote on this motion. Most motions are never debated, and many that are debated are agreed without a division. Vote records are published from 2011.

Supporters

37 MSPs

SNP 15 Lab 10 Con 6 LD 5 Green 1

Show all 37 supporters by party

SNP 15

Lab 10

Con 6

LD 5

Green 1

Party shown is each supporter’s party when the motion was published.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S3M-04382 by reference.