Motion text
That this House honours Scott Hastings, recognising his exceptional contribution to Scottish rugby, particularly his role in Scotland’s historic 1990 Grand Slam victory, both as a distinguished Scotland international and British and Irish Lion, and as a respected broadcaster and ambassador for the sport; acknowledges his courage and advocacy in raising awareness of cancer support, informed by his own lived experience; pays tribute to his longstanding commitment to charitable causes, particularly around mental well-being and the drive to find a cure for motor neurone disease, and community engagement; and extends its deepest sympathies to his family, friends, former teammates and all who were inspired by his character, sportsmanship and service.
Signatures (19)
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
19 May 2026
Kane, Chris
Labour
Signed on
20 May 2026
Pinkerton, Dr Al
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
20 May 2026
Leishman, Brian
Labour
Signed on
20 May 2026
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
20 May 2026
Mundell, David
Conservative
Signed on
20 May 2026
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Murray, Katrina
Labour
Signed on
20 May 2026
Chamberlain, Wendy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
20 May 2026
Murray, Susan
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
20 May 2026
Dyke, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
21 May 2026
Forster, Mr Will
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
21 May 2026
Lake, Ben
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
21 May 2026
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
21 May 2026
Davies, Ann
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
21 May 2026
Medi, Llinos
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
21 May 2026
Jones, Clive
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
21 May 2026
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 June 2026
Heylings, Pippa
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
1 June 2026
Brown-Fuller, Jess
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
2 June 2026
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.