Motion · S6M-02845 · 18 Jan 2022

North Berwick Rowing Team Comes Third in World's Toughest Row

Lodged by Paul McLennan (Scottish National Party) Standard Motion 20 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates North Berwick rowers in team, Five in a Row, on their incredible feat in crossing the finishing line and coming third in one of the world's toughest rowing events, the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge; notes that the challenge saw the team row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic, taking 36 days, 3 hours and 23 minutes; understands that the team raised £35,690 for Reverse Rett, which is a charity focused on advocacy and research to help to deliver treatments and a cure for Rett Syndrome, and congratulates team members Ian Baird, Duncan Hughes, Ross McKinney, Clive Rooney and Fraser Potter on their accomplishment.

Supporters (20)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.