Motion text
That this House notes with sadness the sudden death of the Most Reverend Philip Tartaglia, Archbishop of Glasgow, on 13th January 2021; notes that this date is marked in the Catholic Church as the Feast of St Mungo, the founder and first Bishop of Glasgow, and that Archbishop Tartaglia was considered to be the 40th Successor of St Mungo; further notes that the Archbishop served in that postion since July 2012, having previously been Bishop of Paisley and, since his ordination as a priest in the Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel, Dennistoun in 1975, had served in a number of parishes in Glasgow and as Rector of the Scots College in Rome; recalls his occasional visits to the Palace of Westminster as Archbishop, including his celebration of Mass in the Crypt Chapel on 21st November 2018, marking the centenary of the Education (Scotland) Act 1918 receiving Royal Assent; notes the many tributes paid to him as a wise theologian, and warm-hearted, gentle and generous shepherd of his flock and pastor of souls; and sends its sincere condolences and deepest sympathy to his family, to the Catholic faithful of the Archdiocese of Glasgow and the wider community of Glasgow and Scotland.
Signatures (40)
The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.
Grady, Patrick
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Blackford, Ian
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Mundell, David
Conservative
Signed on
13 January 2021
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
13 January 2021
Kane, Mike
Labour
Signed on
14 January 2021
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
MacNeil, Angus Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Docherty-Hughes, Martin
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Oswald, Kirsten
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Grant, Peter
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Linden, David
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Cameron, Dr Lisa
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
McLaughlin, Anne
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
O'Hara, Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
McDonald, Stewart Malcolm
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Day, Martyn
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Thompson, Owen
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
McDonald, Stuart C
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Bonnar, Steven
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
MacAskill, Kenny
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Chapman, Douglas
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
McNally, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Thomson, Richard
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Fellows, Marion
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Cherry, Joanna
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Brock, Deidre
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Crawley, Angela
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Gray, Neil
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Callaghan, Amy
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Gibson, Patricia
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Dorans, Allan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 January 2021
Ferrier, Margaret
Independent
Signed on
13 January 2021
Hendry, Drew
Scottish National Party
Signed on
14 January 2021
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
14 January 2021
Doogan, Dave
Scottish National Party
Signed on
14 January 2021
Brown, Alan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
14 January 2021
Lewell-Buck, Mrs Emma
Labour
Signed on
18 January 2021
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
18 January 2021
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.