Motion · S6M-20505 · 20 Jan 2026
Clydebank Schoolgirl Cora Courtney Qualifies for the ADC IBC Youth International Ballet Competition in USA
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates Cora Courtney, who is a nine-year-old ballet dancer from Clydebank, on qualifying for the prestigious ADC IBC Youth International Ballet Competition in the United States, following her success at the semi-finals in Berlin; commends her dedication to training at elite programmes across England since 2022 and balancing rigorous practice with academic life; recognises the support of her family; notes that a fundraising campaign has been launched to help cover Cora's travel, accommodation and entry costs, reflecting strong community spirit and highlighting Clydebank’s capacity to rally behind its young talent, and wishes her the very best of success for all future competitions.
Supporters (25)
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 20 Jan 2026
- Miles Briggs Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 20 Jan 2026
- Tim Eagle Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 20 Jan 2026
- Annabelle Ewing 20 Jan 2026
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 20 Jan 2026
- Sandesh Gulhane 20 Jan 2026
- Liam Kerr Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 20 Jan 2026
- Bill Kidd 20 Jan 2026
- Douglas Ross 20 Jan 2026
- Alexander Stewart 20 Jan 2026
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 20 Jan 2026
- Sharon Dowey 21 Jan 2026
- Craig Hoy Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 21 Jan 2026
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 21 Jan 2026
- Roz McCall 21 Jan 2026
- Annie Wells 21 Jan 2026
- Brian Whittle 21 Jan 2026
- Russell Findlay Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 22 Jan 2026
- Meghan Gallacher Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 23 Jan 2026
- Douglas Lumsden 23 Jan 2026
- Tess White 23 Jan 2026
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 27 Jan 2026
- Jackson Carlaw 29 Jan 2026
- Alexander Burnett Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 10 Feb 2026
- Sue Webber 25 Feb 2026
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.