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Graeme Downie

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21 records where Graeme Downie is listed as a sponsor, author, or other actor. Search with topics and years

Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 1123open

Captain David Seath Memorial Fund 10-year anniversary

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 November 2026

That this House congratulates the Captain David Seath Memorial Fund in Dunfermline on reaching the milestone of ten years of fundraising in support of veterans and their families across Scotland through Help for Heroes; notes that the fund was established by Gary Seath following the tragic death of his brother, Captain David Seath of 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery, who served with distinction in Afghanistan and the Middle East and died while running the 2016 London Marathon in support of Help for Heroes; recognises that the fund has brought together family, friends, serving personnel, veterans and communities across Scotland, the UK and beyond through annual 5K events, golf days, quizzes, yoga sessions and a range of challenge, community and corporate fundraising activities; further notes that over £360,000 has been raised to date; acknowledges that this has helped provide life-changing support to hundreds of veterans; commends the Seath family for embodying the commando ethos through resilience, fortitude and selfless commitment in establishing this legacy; and wishes the fund continued success in the years ahead.

Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 1115open

Carnegie UK’s Life in the UK 2026 report

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 November 2026

That this House welcomes the publication of Carnegie UK’s Life in the UK 2026 report; recognises the important contribution made by Carnegie UK to understanding and improving the wellbeing of people and communities across the UK; notes that the research draws on the experiences of 6,731 people across the UK; further welcomes the report’s evidence on social, economic, environmental and democratic wellbeing and its contribution to understanding how people’s lives are changing over the long term; further notes that the UK’s collective wellbeing score has fallen for the first time since the research began in 2023; further recognises that the central purpose of government should be to improve people’s lives; and encourages governments and public bodies across the UK to take inspiration from Carnegie UK’s approach to measuring collective wellbeing, using evidence on people’s lives to inform long-term decision-making, reduce inequalities and improve wellbeing.

Bill· Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)Bill 4318open

Submarine Recycling Strategy Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 November 2026

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to prepare and publish a strategy for recycling decommissioned submarines; and for connected purposes.