Early Day Motion·EDM 2396

Borestane Explorers’ participation in UK Parliament Week and the Scout Manifesto

1 December 20252 Signatures

Primary sponsor

Dr Scott Arthur

LabourEdinburgh South West

Motion Text

That this House congratulates Borestane Explorers on their enthusiastic participation in UK Parliament Week, recognising their commitment to civic engagement and democratic education; notes that they used the event to promote the Scout Manifesto, particularly the focus on volunteering, community service and outdoor education as vital tools for personal development and social cohesion; further acknowledges the role of Scouting in equipping young people with skills for life, fostering resilience, leadership and environmental stewardship; and calls on the Government to continue supporting initiatives that encourage youth participation in democracy and expand opportunities for volunteering and outdoor learning across the UK.