Motion · S5M-19823 · 11 Nov 2019

Douglas Academy Quiz Team Wins West of Scotland Heat

Lodged by Gil Paterson Standard Motion 11 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates the team from Douglas Academy in Milngavie that won the West of Scotland heat of the Kids’ Lit Quiz, which took place recently at the High School of Glasgow; understands that the quiz, which originated in New Zealand, is a major national celebration of books and reading that aims to motivate young people to read more and offers what it believes are irresistible reading challenges; notes that the winning team of Catherine Madsen, Archie McGhee, Orla Kearney and Catherine Brockie finished with 89 points after 10 rounds to take the top spot, and wishes the team further success in the UK final in London on 4 December 2019.

Supporters (11)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.