Early Day Motion·EDM 884
Shetland apprentices and BBC Scotland
12 October 20261 Signature
Primary sponsor
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Liberal Democrat — Orkney and Shetland
Motion Text
That this House congratulates Jonathan Dorrat from Lerwick and Jessie Clubb from Brae on being selected as two out of the three BBC Scotland journalist apprentices for 2026; recognises their achievement in securing roles with BBC Radio Scotland, with Jonathan based in Inverness and Jessie in Lerwick; celebrates the opportunities this provides for two talented young Shetlanders to begin careers in journalism and broadcasting; and wishes them every success in their future careers.