Commemorating VE Day in Glasgow West constituency
Tabled 8 May 2025 by Patricia Ferguson
That this House recognises the VE day commemoration to be held at the Knightswood War Memorial in Glasgow West constituency on Saturday 10 May; notes that 2025 is the 80th anniversary of VE day; congratulates Terrence McCourt who was instrumental in the establishment of the War Memorial, which has become a focal point for local events; thanks the Glasgow and West of Scotland Branch of the Parachute regiment for organising the event, which will feature the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Balaclava Pipe Band; further notes that the event will include a service and wreath laying; and acknowledges with thanks all those from the communities of Glasgow West who served in World War II, their families, and communities for their contribution to securing peace in Europe.