Motion · S6M-16047 · 8 Jan 2025

Stephen Clegg Appointed an MBE in the New Year Honours 2025

Lodged by Foysol Choudhury Standard Motion 15 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates the swimmer, Stephen Clegg, who studies at the University of Edinburgh, on being appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in The King’s New Year Honours List 2025 for his services to the sport; understands that Stephen won two gold medals at the 2024 Paris Paralympics in backstroke, in which he set a world record, and butterfly in the S12 classification; notes that he has some vision loss and attended the Royal Blind School in Edinburgh; considers Stephen to be a great inspiration to all athletes, and congratulates him on his incredible success.

Supporters (15)

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