50th anniversary of Banbridge Performing Arts Festival Speech and Drama section

Early day motion 461, tabled 26 November 2024 by Carla Lockhart (DUP). Signed by 5 members.

That this House celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Banbridge Performing Arts Festival Speech and Drama section, which has provided an invaluable platform for children and young people to showcase their talent, develop their confidence, and nurture their creativity over five decades; recognises the extraordinary dedication of Pat and Frank Mulligan, who have been integral to the festival’s success since its inception, as well as the many volunteers who have contributed to its continued growth and excellence; notes the positive impact this festival has had on countless participants, schools, and the wider community; and congratulates all involved in reaching this remarkable milestone, while wishing the festival continued success for many years to come.

Signatures by party: DUP 3, Alliance 1, Scottish National Party 1.