Motion · S6M-11837 · 10 Jan 2024
MBE for Kilmarnock Teacher
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates Chris Smith, a maths teacher at Grange Academy, Kilmarnock, on being appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in The King's New Year Honours List; understands that Chris has already been named Teacher of the Year at the Scottish Education Awards in 2018, and that he has a unique approach to teaching maths to his students, using innovative thinking to help students to think differently and embrace maths; notes that Chris also has a weekly maths newsletter, which he has made for 15 years, along with his annual study camps, and his love of Pi Day and its celebrations, and congratulates Chris once again on this fantastic achievement.
Supporters (21)
- 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
- Donald Cameron 5 Sep 2025
- Sharon Dowey 5 Sep 2025
- Annabelle Ewing 5 Sep 2025
- Pam Gosal 5 Sep 2025
- Bill Kidd 5 Sep 2025
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Marie McNair Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Edward Mountain 5 Sep 2025
- Audrey Nicoll 5 Sep 2025
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 5 Sep 2025
- John Swinney Scottish National Party 5 Sep 2025
- Evelyn Tweed 5 Sep 2025
- Sue Webber 5 Sep 2025
- Tess White 5 Sep 2025
- Brian Whittle 5 Sep 2025
- Beatrice Wishart 5 Sep 2025
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.