Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Martyn Day (Scottish National Party), on Wednesday, 22 May 2024, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 9 members in total.

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3rd Bo’ness Scout Group

That this House congratulates the 3rd Bo’ness Scout Group on becoming the first Scout Group in the UK to achieve net zero status; notes the installation of solar panels on its scout hall, which ensures sustainable energy and operational needs for the future; further notes the role of UCS Renewables for its partnership, sponsorship, and installation of the solar panels; commends the Scout Group’s initiative to incorporate environmental education into its program, teaching scouts about their role in the journey to net zero; welcomes efforts by organisations like the Scout Group in providing valuable extracurricular education, skills, and activities for children and young people; praises the positive role that Scout Groups across the UK play in communities; and extends best wishes to the Scout Group’s volunteers and young people in all future endeavours.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

787 

Session

2023-24

Other sponsors

Drew Hendry

Chris Law

Alison Thewliss

Philippa Whitford

Allan Dorans

Subjects

Scouts and guides Carbon emissions Bo'ness

Link

View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk