Motion text
That this House congratulates Scottish Canals on the 25th anniversary of the reopening of the Forth & Clyde Canal in 2001 as part of the Millennium Link project; notes that this £83.4 million project was one of the largest canal restoration efforts in Britain, reconnecting the Forth & Clyde and Union canals; recognises the significant cultural and economic benefits brought by the construction of the Falkirk Wheel, the world’s first rotating boat lift, and The Kelpies, the world’s largest equine sculptures; further acknowledges the revitalisation of local communities and the creation of a marine hub; and commends Scottish Canals for their ongoing commitment to preserving Scotland’s waterways and heritage.
Signatures (7)
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.
Stainbank, Euan
Labour
Signed on
14 January 2025
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
15 January 2025
Foy, Mary Kelly
Labour
Signed on
16 January 2025
Ferguson, Patricia
Labour
Signed on
16 January 2025
Baker, Richard
Labour
Signed on
17 January 2025
Poynton, Gregor
Labour
Signed on
17 January 2025
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.