People's Emergency Briefing screening in Edinburgh South West

Summary

That this House thanks all those who attended the People's Emergency Briefing film screening and discussion held in Edinburgh South West on the 8 October 2026 in St Michael's Parish Church; notes the strong turnout and constructive engagement from local residents; recognises the importance of informed public discussions on the challenges posed by climate change and the impacts already being felt by communities across Scotland and the UK; welcomes the thoughtful exchange of views on how individuals, communities, businesses and public bodies can respond to the climate emergency; further notes the commitment shown by attendees to continue the conversation and explore practical actions to raise awareness and support climate action locally; commends all those involved in organising the event; encourages continued community engagement to help build a more sustainable and resilient future; and calls on the Government to work nationally and internationally to meet the public's demand for action on the climate and nature emergency.

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1. 12 October 2026

   Early Day Motion

   That this House thanks all those who attended the People's Emergency Briefing film screening and discussion held in Edinburgh South West on the 8 October 2026 in St Michael's Parish Church; notes the strong turnout and constructive engagement from local residents; recognises the importance of informed public discussions on the challenges posed by climate change and the impacts already being felt by communities across Scotland and the UK; welcomes the thoughtful exchange of views on how individuals, communities, businesses and public bodies can respond to the climate emergency; further notes the commitment shown by attendees to continue the conversation and explore practical actions to raise awareness and support climate action locally; commends all those involved in organising the event; encourages continued community engagement to help build a more sustainable and resilient future; and calls on the Government to work nationally and internationally to meet the public's demand for action on the climate and nature emergency.

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