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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Douglas McAllister (Labour), on Tuesday, 3 February 2026, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 3 members in total.


140th anniversary of Clydesdale Harriers Athletics Club

That this House congratulates Clydesdale Harriers Athletics Club on their 140th anniversary; recognises the club’s legacy as Scotland’s first open amateur athletics club, founded in 1885; acknowledges its rich history and deep roots in the local community; commends the club’s sustained contribution to athletics over fourteen decades, including its role in developing athletes at grassroots and Scottish national levels; applauds its dedication to promoting participation, inclusion and sporting excellence in the local community and beyond; thanks them for their resilience and dedication to the sport and its members; pays tribute to the generations of volunteers, coaches, officials and supporters whose dedication has ensured the club’s longevity; further congratulates all those associated with Clydesdale Harriers on reaching this significant milestone; and wishes the club all the best for their future endeavours.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
2734 
Session
2024-26
Other sponsors
Jim Shannon
Kirsteen Sullivan
Subjects
Clubs Anniversaries Athletics Scotland
Link
View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk