Motion text
That this House congratulates the River Eden Sustainability Partnership (RESP) on being nominated for the Great British Wildlife Restoration Award, organised by the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA); recognises this nomination as a significant achievement and notes that RESP is one of only two Scottish projects shortlisted for this prestigious UK-wide honour; commends the partnership between St Andrews Aquarium and RESP for their vital work restoring the River Eden catchment through a comprehensive source-to-sea approach; applauds initiatives including habitat improvement and riparian tree planting, invasive non-native species management, and citizen science programmes such as Riverfly monitoring and water testing; acknowledges the crucial role of local volunteers and community-led action in tackling the climate and nature emergencies; and wishes RESP every success in winning this award and continuing their outstanding work to protect and restore the River Eden for future generations.
Signatures (10)
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.
Chamberlain, Wendy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
7 January 2026
Rosindell, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on
8 January 2026
Darling, Steve
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
8 January 2026
Jones, Clive
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
9 January 2026
Dyke, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
12 January 2026
Maguire, Helen
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
12 January 2026
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.