St Andrews Debating Society European Championships (EDM447)

St Andrews Debating Society European Championships

EDM number 447 in 2015-16, proposed by Stephen Gethins on 14/09/2015.
Categorised under the topics of Higher education, Leisure and Schools.

That this House congratulates the University of St Andrews Debating Society on its recent success in winning the European Championships, and in particular the winning team Alex Don and Ruaraidh MacIntosh who finished first and second on the tab; notes the importance of debating at school and university as an important skill; and welcomes the work of St Andrews University Debating Society, founded in 1794, in its community outreach work and in particular with local schools.

This motion has been signed by a total of 27 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Stephen Gethins	14/09/2015	North East Fife	Scottish National Party	Proposed
Douglas Chapman	14/09/2015	Dunfermline and West Fife	Scottish National Party	Seconded
Peter Grant	14/09/2015	Glenrothes	Scottish National Party	Seconded
Patrick Grady	14/09/2015	Glasgow North	Scottish National Party	Seconded
Jim Shannon	15/09/2015	Strangford	DUP	Seconded
Chris Stephens	15/09/2015	Glasgow South West	Scottish National Party	Seconded
Roger Mullin	15/09/2015	Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath	Scottish National Party	Signed
Ian Blackford	15/09/2015	Ross, Skye and Lochaber	Scottish National Party	Signed
Michael Weir	15/09/2015	Angus	Scottish National Party	Signed
Kirsten Oswald	16/09/2015	East Renfrewshire	Scottish National Party	Signed
Paul Monaghan	16/09/2015	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross	Scottish National Party	Signed
Philippa Whitford	16/09/2015	Central Ayrshire	Scottish National Party	Signed
Chris Law	17/09/2015	Dundee West	Scottish National Party	Signed
Anne McLaughlin	17/09/2015	Glasgow North East	Scottish National Party	Signed
Angela Crawley	17/09/2015	Lanark and Hamilton East	Scottish National Party	Signed
Carol Monaghan	17/09/2015	Glasgow North West	Scottish National Party	Signed
Hannah Bardell	12/10/2015	Livingston	Scottish National Party	Signed
Martyn Day	12/10/2015	Linlithgow and East Falkirk	Scottish National Party	Signed
Julian Lewis	12/10/2015	New Forest East	Conservative	Signed
Keith Vaz	13/10/2015	Leicester East	Labour	Signed
John McNally	13/10/2015	Falkirk	Scottish National Party	Signed
Lisa Cameron	13/10/2015	East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow	Scottish National Party	Signed
David Simpson	14/10/2015	Upper Bann	DUP	Signed
Richard Arkless	14/10/2015	Dumfries and Galloway	Scottish National Party	Signed
Tasmina Sheikh	14/10/2015	Ochil and South Perthshire	Scottish National Party	Signed
Neil Gray	20/10/2015	Airdrie and Shotts	Scottish National Party	Signed
Corri Wilson	15/12/2015	Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock	Scottish National Party	Signed

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