200th Birthday Of The Scotsman Newspaper (EDM882)

200th Birthday Of The Scotsman Newspaper

EDM number 882 in 2016-17, proposed by Alistair Carmichael on 25/01/2017.
Categorised under the topic of Press.

That this House congratulates the Scotsman newspaper on its 200th birthday; recognises the Scotsman's contribution to journalism and news in Scotland for two centuries; notes the newspaper's fine traditions of speaking truth to power, chronicling the history of Scotland and giving a voice to Scotland's political and civic life; and wishes the Scotsman the very best in its birthday celebrations.

This motion has been signed by a total of 29 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Alistair Carmichael	25/01/2017	Orkney and Shetland	Liberal Democrat	Proposed
Peter Bottomley	26/01/2017	Worthing West	Conservative	Seconded
Jim Shannon	26/01/2017	Strangford	DUP	Seconded
Alex Salmond	26/01/2017			Seconded
Chris Law	26/01/2017	Dundee West	Scottish National Party	Seconded
Marion Fellows	26/01/2017	Motherwell and Wishaw	Scottish National Party	Seconded
Chris Stephens	26/01/2017	Glasgow South West	Scottish National Party	Signed
Tom Elliott	26/01/2017	Fermanagh and South Tyrone	UUP	Signed
Ian Murray	26/01/2017	Edinburgh South	Labour	Signed
Danny Kinahan	26/01/2017	South Antrim	UUP	Signed
George Kerevan	26/01/2017	East Lothian	Scottish National Party	Signed
Alan Brown	26/01/2017	Kilmarnock and Loudoun	Scottish National Party	Signed
Stewart McDonald	27/01/2017	Glasgow South	Scottish National Party	Signed
Lady Hermon	30/01/2017	North Down	Independent	Signed
Julian Lewis	30/01/2017	New Forest East	Conservative	Signed
Liz Saville Roberts	30/01/2017	Dwyfor Meirionnydd	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Roger Mullin	30/01/2017	Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath	Scottish National Party	Signed
Ian Blackford	30/01/2017	Ross, Skye and Lochaber	Scottish National Party	Signed
Gavin Robinson	31/01/2017	Belfast East	DUP	Signed
Albert Owen	31/01/2017	Ynys M	Labour	Signed
Drew Hendry	01/02/2017	Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey	Scottish National Party	Signed
Natalie McGarry	01/02/2017	Glasgow East	Scottish National Party	Signed
Jeffrey M Donaldson	01/02/2017	Lagan Valley	DUP	Signed
Stuart Donaldson	01/02/2017	West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine	Scottish National Party	Signed
John McNally	01/02/2017	Falkirk	Scottish National Party	Signed
Alasdair McDonnell	01/02/2017	Belfast South	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
Gavin Newlands	02/02/2017	Paisley and Renfrewshire North	Scottish National Party	Signed
John Nicolson	03/02/2017	East Dunbartonshire	Scottish National Party	Signed
Stephen Gethins	02/03/2017	North East Fife	Scottish National Party	Signed

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