Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat), on Wednesday, 25 March 2026, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 6 members in total.

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Kirkliston and South Queensferry Libraries recognised at The British Book Awards 2026

That this House congratulates Kirkliston Library and South Queensferry Library on being named finalists in the Scotland category of the Library of the Year Award at The British Book Awards 2026; commends their work supporting children and young people through the transition from primary to secondary school, including close collaboration with local schools to promote literacy, encourage reading for pleasure and expand educational opportunities; recognises the dedication of library staff who play a vital role in strengthening community learning and wellbeing across the constituency of Edinburgh West; and celebrates the positive impact these libraries continue to have on young people and families in the local area.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

3043 

Session

2024-26

Other sponsors

Pippa Heylings

Jim Shannon

Sarah Dyke

Angus MacDonald

Clive Jones

Subjects

Edinburgh Public libraries Prizes

Link

View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk