Motion text
That this House congratulates Edinburgh Zoo on winning both the Best Visitor Attraction Award and the Climate Action Award at the 2025 Central and East Scotland Thistle Awards; recognises the Zoo’s exceptional contribution to the Scottish tourism industry and its role as a world-class destination for visitors from all walks of life; applauds the innovative work undertaken to promote sustainability and tackle climate change, such as their creation of a solar meadow and wider environmental initiatives; commends the staff, volunteers and supporters of Edinburgh Zoo for their dedication to animal welfare, conservation, and public engagement with nature; notes the Zoo’s invaluable role in supporting education, research and the local economy; and wishes Edinburgh Zoo success as it continues to inspire, educate and lead by example in protecting wildlife and our planet.
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.
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
17 September 2025
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
14 October 2025
Jones, Clive
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
15 October 2025
Rosindell, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on
15 October 2025
Dyke, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
15 October 2025
Darling, Steve
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
15 October 2025
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.