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Whitburn Brass Band and the Scottish Brass Band Championships

EDM (Early Day Motion) 2959: tabled on 16 March 2026

Tabled in the 2024-26 session.

This motion has been signed by 3 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House congratulates Whitburn Band on retaining the Scottish Brass Band Championships title; recognises the current band as a continuation of the proud musical heritage in Whitburn; celebrates the individual prize-winners, Andrew McMillan for Best Tenor Horn, Valentin Duc for Best Euphonium, and Paul Kiernan for Best Trombone; also celebrates the outstanding achievement of its Principal Cornet player Chris Bradley who won the Terris Medal for Best Cornet for the tenth time; recognises that this milestone makes him the most decorated Cornet player in the history of the Scottish Brass Band Championships; commends the dedication, musicianship and commitment demonstrated by the Whitburn Band; and extends its best wishes to the band and its members for their continued success at national and international level.

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.

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.