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Motion · S6M-20583 · 27 Jan 2026

Milngavie Ski Racer, Jamie Thomson, Qualifies for European and World Cup Circuits

Lodged by Pam Gosal Standard Motion 20 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Jamie Thomson of Milngavie, a 16-year-old alpine ski racer, on his continued progression through the UK para alpine development pathway; notes that Jamie, who learned to ski locally through Bearsden Snowsports Club and now competes as part of the GB Para Alpine Development Squad, is aiming to race on the European and World Cup circuits over the coming years; commends his outstanding achievements to date, including securing fifth place in the giant slalom at the German Para Nationals, where he was the youngest competitor in his classification, and for undertaking intensive training blocks in Austria as part of his preparation for FIS level competition; recognises the dedicated support provided by his family, coaching team, and the development programmes of Snowsport Scotland and GB Snowsport; celebrates the strong community pride felt in Milngavie, which continues to champion its young athletes and their ambitions, and wishes Jamie success for all future competitions.

Supporters (20)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.