Jamie Langan
Reform UK · Scotland
“If we were to ask any man or woman in the street who the greatest Scot is, they would almost certainly respond with a sportsperson: Sir Kenny Dalglish; Katie Archibald; the late, great, Doddie Weir.”
Scottish Parliament2 June 2026Source ↗
“Whether it be angling in the River Tweed, race meets at Ayr or driven shooting in the Nith valley, country and traditional sports have been enjoyed across South Scotland by generations of families and throughout entire communities.”
Scottish Parliament2 June 2026Source ↗
“Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer, and I congratulate you on your new role, as well as the minister on her reappointment and all those speaking in the chamber for the first time today. It is a true honour to be elected to represent South Scotland in the seventh session of the Scottish Parliament.”
Scottish Parliament2 June 2026Source ↗
“Those two-tier restrictions are not applied to other sports or events, they do little to target genuine troublemakers and they punish regular fans and deprive smaller clubs of a vital source of revenue.”
Scottish Parliament2 June 2026Source ↗
“People feel that their lives have materially deteriorated in recent years despite their individual hard work; that their communities feel increasingly strained despite the care that they show for them; and that they are governed by a political class that increasingly cannot or will not address those challenges.”
Scottish Parliament2 June 2026Source ↗
“Of all the sports that are enjoyed across all four corners of Scotland, football is truly our national pastime, with hundreds of thousands of Scots from all backgrounds and walks of life, including many in the chamber, regularly playing and watching football.”
Scottish Parliament2 June 2026Source ↗