Motion · S6M-00846 · 9 Aug 2021

Sandra Watters Represents Scotland at Para Bowls Championships

Lodged by Stuart McMillan (Scottish National Party) Standard Motion 2 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Sandra Watters, aged 73 from Greenock, on securing her place in the Scotland squad for the visually impaired bowlers home international four-nations tournament in York in January 2022; understands that Sandra has been a member of Gourock Park Bowling Club for around 10 years, and will also be appearing at the visually impaired bowlers championships at Glasgow indoor arena in October 2021; further understands that Sandra was diagnosed with macular degeneration seven years ago, but was determined not to let the condition quell her passion for the sport; hopes that Sandra’s success will encourage other visually impaired people to consider taking up bowls in Inverclyde, and wishes her all the best in the upcoming competitions.

Supporters (2)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.