Early Day Motion·EDM 308

Hazel Irvine and BAFTA Scotland's Lifetime Achievement Award

24 October 20244 Signatures

Primary sponsor

Christine Jardine

Liberal Democrat — Edinburgh West

Motion Text

That this House congratulates Hazel Irvine on receiving the BAFTA Scotland Lifetime Achievement Award; notes her extensive career in journalism began at Radio Clyde and STV, before moving to the BBC; further notes she became the youngest ever presenter of the BBC’s sports programme, Grandstand in 1993; commends her range of experience as a prolific sporting presenter including coverage of golf, snooker and several Olympic and Commonwealth Games; celebrates her receiving an MBE in the 2024 New Year Honours for services to sport and charity; and wishes her further success in her career.