Early Day Motion 156

Scott Hastings (No. 2)

Tabled 19 May 2026 by Christine Jardine

That this House honours Scott Hastings, recognising his exceptional contribution to Scottish rugby, particularly his role in Scotland’s historic 1990 Grand Slam victory, both as a distinguished Scotland international and British and Irish Lion, and as a respected broadcaster and ambassador for the sport; acknowledges his courage and advocacy in raising awareness of cancer support, informed by his own lived experience; pays tribute to his longstanding commitment to charitable causes, particularly around mental well-being and the drive to find a cure for motor neurone disease, and community engagement; and extends its deepest sympathies to his family, friends, former teammates and all who were inspired by his character, sportsmanship and service.

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