Supported by: Paul Sweeney* Motions and amendments which have attracted additional support S7M-01444 Keith Brown: £119,925 National Lottery Funding for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane (lodged on 2 October 2026) New Support: Miles Briggs*, Colin Beattie*, Jackie Dunbar*, Heather Anderson*, Fulton MacGregor*, Mark Ruskell*, Paul Sweeney*, Gary Bouse* S7M-01443 Alex Cole-Hamilton: Craigmount High School Achieves at National Progression Awards (lodged on 2 October 2026) New Support: Andrew Baxter*, Duncan Dunlop*, Colin Beattie*, Paul Sweeney* S7M-01442 David Torrance: Congratulations to Anna Drysdale and Open Cellar on Scottish EDGE Success (lodged on 2 October 2026) New Support: Colin Beattie*, Jackie Dunbar*, Miles Briggs*, Heather Anderson*, Stuart McMillan*, Fulton MacGregor*, Paul Sweeney* S7M-01441 Dawn Black: Congratulating Charles McHardy Butchers on Success at the Scottish Craft Butchers Awards (lodged on 2 October 2026) New Support: Jackie Dunbar*, Heather Anderson*, Colin Beattie*, Fulton MacGregor*, Paul Sweeney* S7M-01440 Clare Adamson: Congratulating Wishaw-based ChemTX on its Constructionline Gold Accreditation (lodged on 2 October 2026) New Support: Jackie Dunbar*, Paul Sweeney*, Miles Briggs*, Bob Doris*, Colin Beattie* S7M-01439 Clare Adamson: Celebrating the Community Spirit of Motherwell’s Girls’ Brigade and Arts & Crafts Club (lodged on 2 October 2026) New Support: Jackie Dunbar*, Clare Haughey*, Miles Briggs*, Heather Anderson*, Colin Beattie*, Paul Sweeney* S7M-01438 Yi-pei Chou Turvey: Durris Young Farmers' 90th Anniversary (lodged on 2 October 2026) New Support: Miles Briggs*, Andrew Baxter*, Duncan Dunlop*, Alex Cole-Hamilton*, Colin Beattie*, Fulton MacGregor*, Paul Sweeney* S7M-01437 Clare Adamson: Hugh Black & Sons Scottish Craft Butchers Championship Success 2026 (lodged on 2 October 2026) New Support: Jackie Dunbar*, Miles Briggs*, Heather Anderson*, Bob Doris*, Colin Beattie*, Paul Sweeney* S7M-01436 Yi-pei Chou Turvey: River Dee Trust Scottish Land Estates Award 2026 (lodged on 2 October 2026) New Support: Miles Briggs*, Andrew Baxter*, Alex Cole-Hamilton*, Colin Beattie*, Fulton MacGregor*, Paul Sweeney*, Gary Bouse* Tuesday 6 October 2026 23 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S7M-01435 Stephen Kerr: Commemorating the Life of Dame Esther Rantzen (lodged on 2 October 2026) New Support: Russell Findlay*, Jackie Baillie*, Paul Sweeney* S7M-01434 Jackie Dunbar: New observatory opens at University of Aberdeen (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Victor Currie*, Heather Anderson*, Karen Adam*, Colin Beattie*, Paul Sweeney* S7M-01433 Karen Adam: Celebrating Portknockie Primary School's 150th Anniversary (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Jackie Dunbar*, Paul Sweeney* S7M-01431 Craig Hoy: Congratulations to Macmillan Community Champion, Anne Garrett (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Laura Moodie*, Russell Findlay*, Jackie Baillie*, Colin Beattie*, Fulton MacGregor*, Paul Sweeney*, Gary Bouse* S7M-01430 Clare Adamson: Katie Leung and BAFTA Scotland Awards 2026 (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Heather Anderson*, Jackie Baillie*, Colin Beattie*, Fulton MacGregor*, Paul Sweeney* S7M-01429 Clare Adamson: Stuart Lyons and Scotland’s Success at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Heather Anderson*, Jackie Baillie*, Colin Beattie*, Fulton MacGregor*, Paul Sweeney* S7M-01428 Paul McLennan: World Homelessness Day 2026 (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Karen Adam*, Fulton MacGregor*, Paul Sweeney* S7M-01427 Amanda Bland: Congratulations to Ian Winship (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Miles Briggs*, Victor Currie*, Paul Sweeney*, Andrew Baxter*, Colin Beattie*, Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01426 Murdo Fraser: The Enchanted Forest Community Trust Wins at Central and East of Scotland Scottish Thistle Awards 2026 (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Meghan Gallacher*, Russell Findlay*, Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01425 Ariane Burgess: Recognising One Health Day 2026 (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Laura Moodie*, Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01424 Yi-pei Chou Turvey: Recognising Banchory Academy's UNICEF Gold Award (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Andrew Baxter*, Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01423 Keith Brown: 10th Anniversary of Forth Valley Welcome (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Jackie Dunbar*, Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01422 Graham Simpson: Protecting Scotland’s Most Precious Woods and Trees (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S7M-01420 Angela Ross: Recognising the Development of the Deep Time Trail (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01419 Paul McLennan: World Homelessness Day 2026 (lodged on 1 October 2026) Tuesday 6 October 2026 24 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan New Support: Colin Beattie*, Dawn Black*, Miles Briggs*, Monica Lennon*, Heather Anderson*, Jackie Baillie*, Carol Mochan*, Jenni Minto*, Kate Campbell*, Karen Adam*, Colm Merrick*, Stuart McMillan*, Fulton MacGregor*, Paul Sweeney* S7M-01418 Liam McArthur: Paying Tribute to Dame Esther Rantzen (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Andrew Baxter* S7M-01417 Rachael Hamilton: Jedburgh’s Simply Scottish Celebrates Tripadvisor Award (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S7M-01416 Jack Middleton: Aberdeen Takes Charge of Vital Endometriosis Trials (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Karen Adam*, Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01415 Jack Middleton: NESCol S2 STEM Skills Competition Across North East Scotland (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01414 Collette Stevenson: Little Brains Achieves Charitable Status (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Patricia Gibson*, Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01413 Rachael Hamilton: Borders Nicotine Prevention Toolkit Team Wins Healthcare Rights Award 2026 (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Patricia Gibson*, Paul Sweeney*, Jackie Baillie* S7M-01412 Laura Mitchell: Forres Hairdresser Receives National Recognition (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01411 Iris Duane: Celebrating Scotland's 25th Black History Month (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney*, Q Manivannan*, Kate Campbell*, Karen Adam*, Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01407 Kate Nevens: Solidarity with LGBTQIA+ Activists in Türkiye (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S7M-01406 Paul McLennan: Potential of Solar Energy in Scotland (lodged on 30 September 2026) New Support: Patricia Gibson*, Paul Sweeney*, Jackie Baillie* S7M-01405 Rachael Hamilton: Newcastleton First Responders Mark 20 Years of Lifesaving Service (lodged on 30 September 2026) New Support: Patricia Gibson*, Duncan Dunlop*, Jamie Langan* S7M-01404 Dawn Black: Fieldfare CSA Wins Small-scale Producer of the Year Award (lodged on 30 September 2026) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01403 Cara McKee: Welcoming Hospice Care Week 2026 (lodged on 30 September 2026) New Support: Patricia Gibson*, Jackie Baillie*, Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01402 Marie McNair: Milngavie and Bearsden Men’s Shed Wins Silver Prize for Shed of The Year (lodged on 30 September 2026) New Support: Heather Anderson*, Cara McKee*, Colin Beattie*, Fulton MacGregor* Tuesday 6 October 2026 25 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan S7M-01401 Max Bannerman: Indian Restaurant of the Year, North East Scotland (lodged on 30 September 2026) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01398 Miles Briggs: World Mental Health Day 2026 (lodged on 30 September 2026) New Support: Patricia Gibson*, Russell Findlay*, Jackie Baillie*, Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01394 George Adam: Octopus Clinical Trial for Primary and Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (lodged on 30 September 2026) New Support: Patricia Gibson*, Jackie Baillie*, David Torrance*, Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01393 Dawn Black: Recognition for Archie Anderson’s Scottish FA Best Young Volunteer Award (lodged on 29 September 2026) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01392 Jack Middleton: Aberdeen Student Radio Relaunch (lodged on 29 September 2026) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01387 Alex Cole-Hamilton: Edinburgh Celebrates 22nd Year as a Fairtrade City (lodged on 29 September 2026) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01384 Alexander Burnett: Heart of The High Street Awards (lodged on 29 September 2026) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01382 Alexander Burnett: Aberdeen City and Shire Thistle Awards (lodged on 29 September 2026) New Support: Fulton MacGregor* S7M-01371 Julie MacDougall: Recognising Burntisland and Kinghorn Foodbank (lodged on 1 October 2026) New Support: Paul Sweeney* S7M-01346 Martyn Day: Wild Animals Kept as Exotic Pets (lodged on 24 September 2026) New Support: Dawn Black*, Graham Simpson*, Colin Beattie*, Amanda Bland*, Gary Bouse* S7M-01302 Fulton MacGregor: Congratulating New College Lanarkshire on the Scottish Institute for Dental Nursing Education (lodged on 23 September 2026) New Support: Jackie Baillie* S7M-01293 Stuart McMillan: Have a Wee Read on 7 October 2026 (lodged on 22 September 2026) New Support: Joe Fagan* S7M-00815 Patricia Gibson: Baby Loss Awareness Week 2026 (lodged on 7 August 2026) New Support: Martyn Day* Tuesday 6 October 2026 26 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Questions | Ceistean Questions Written Questions Government Initiated Questions are initiated by the Government in order to facilitate the provision of information to the Parliament Government Initiated Questions lodged on 5 October 2026 S7W-03997 Zen Ghani: To ask the Scottish Government whether the CalMac ferry service between Campbeltown and Ardrossan, which has not operated since Summer 2022, will return in Summer 2027.