Motion · S6M-02845 · 18 Jan 2022
North Berwick Rowing Team Comes Third in World's Toughest Row
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)
- Karen Adam Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Jeremy Balfour 5 Sep 2025
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Alexander Burnett Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 5 Sep 2025
- Stephanie Callaghan 5 Sep 2025
- Sharon Dowey 5 Sep 2025
- Annabelle Ewing 5 Sep 2025
- Pam Gosal 5 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 5 Sep 2025
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Ruth Maguire 5 Sep 2025
- Gillian Martin Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Marie McNair Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- Evelyn Tweed 5 Sep 2025
- Sue Webber 5 Sep 2025
- Martin Whitfield 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.