2025 Island Games

Early day motion 1702, tabled 17 July 2025 by Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 13 members.

That this House congratulates the organisers of the 2025 Island Games, a sporting competition involving 24 island communities from across the world and hosted in Orkney; notes that the 20th edition of the Games marks 40 years since the first event held in 1985; pays tribute to over 2,000 visitors and participants in this year’s games, competing in a wide variety of sports; acknowledges the medal success of athletes from islands across the British Isles; gives thanks to the many Orcadian and international volunteers who have contributed their time to make the Games a success; and looks forward to further success for athletes from the British Isles in the 2027 Island Games in the Faroe Islands.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 5, Plaid Cymru 4, Labour 2, DUP 1, Independent 1.