Congratulations to Andrew Paton on his Bravery Award from the Chief Coastguard

That the Parliament congratulates Andrew Paton, who is an Eastwood High School pupil, on being awarded the Chief Coastguard’s commendation for bravery; notes that Andrew was sailing with his grandfather, Sandy Paton, when their boat was hit by a wave that knocked Sandy overboard; understands that Andrew acted to save his grandfather’s life by reacting quickly and calmly to alert the coastguard; applauds Andrew’s heroic actions; wishes him luck in the future, and hopes that Sandy enjoys a full and speedy recovery.