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Motion · S6M-08377 · 23 Mar 2023

100th Birthday Celebrations for Irvine's Margaret Wilson

Lodged by Ruth Maguire Standard Motion 19 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Irvine's Margaret Wilson on celebrating her 100th birthday; understands that Margaret was born on 4 March 1923, was born and raised in the East Ayrshire town of Kilmarnock, and moved to Irvine in 2004; notes that Margaret was a teacher, a volunteer for multiple charities, such as the Red Cross, Samaritans and the Girl Guides, and has been awarded a commendation for her work with the Duke of Edinburgh's Award programme, which she helped put 50 children through; recognises that Margaret received an award from Mensa, and achieved a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree with honours at the age of 74; congratulates Margaret on her milestone birthday, and wishes her good health for the future.

Supporters (19)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.