House of Commons – March 18, 2025

Scottish footballer Andrew Watson

Proposed Motion - 4 signatures

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That this House celebrates Andrew Watson, who was the first black international football player and captained Scotland to a 6-1 victory against England 144 years ago this month; recognises he was also the first black player to win a national trophy; and congratulates the Scottish Football Museum at Hampden Park Stadium for raising awareness of his achievements

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Additional Metadata

Field Value
Uin With Amendment Suffix 966

Party Breakdown

Party Count
Labour 2
DUP 1
Liberal Democrat 1

Signatures

Person Date Signed
Gordon McKee 2025-03-18
Jim Shannon 2025-03-19
Christine Jardine 2025-03-19
Brian Leishman 2025-03-19