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Mills Observatory 90th birthday

Early day motion 2045, tabled 14 October 2025 by Chris Law (Scottish National Party). Signed by 3 members.

That this House congratulates Dundee’s Mills Observatory on the occasion of its 90th birthday; recognises that the Mills Observatory was the first purpose-built public astronomical observatory in the UK when it opened 1935; further recognises that the observatory has had an 120% increase in visitors over the last year ahead of their 90th birthday; thanks the staff and volunteers at the Mills Observatory and Leisure and Culture Dundee for their hard work and dedication in running the observatory; and wishes them all the best ahead of their birthday celebrations at the end of October.

Signatures by party: Scottish National Party 2, DUP 1.