60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE AUCHENGEICH COLLIERY DISASTER

Early day motion 2727, tabled 25 September 2019 by Hugh Gaffney (Labour). Signed by 17 members.

That this House acknowledges that 18 September 2019 marked the 60th Anniversary of the Auchengeich Colliery disaster; recognises that forty-seven men lost their lives in the disaster; notes the impact that it had on the local community, particularly on the families of the men who lost their lives; commends the work of the Auchengeich Memorial Committee in organising this year's commemoration events which took place on 15 September 2019; and thanks the local community for their continued support of the friends and families of those who lost their lives.

Signatures by party: Labour 7, Scottish National Party 6, Independent 2, Conservative 1, DUP 1.