Motion · S7M-00513 · 26 Jun 2026
Reverend John Sanderson is Awarded Rotary International’s Paul Harris Fellowship Award
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates Rev John Sanderson, a community minister based at Rutherglen United Reform Church, on being presented with the Paul Harris Fellowship Award by the Rotary Club of Rutherglen; understands that the fellowship is one of the highest honours bestowed by Rotary International and was established in 1957 to recognise individuals who embody its motto, "Service Above Self"; notes that it is awarded to Rotarians and others who make a significant contribution to their communities; commends the strong partnership between Rutherglen URC and the Rotary Club of Rutherglen, and their shared work for the benefit of the people of Rutherglen and the wider community, and wishes John, and the incoming Rotary Club of Rutherglen president, Jan Dobson, all the best for their future endeavours.
Supporters (3)
- Paul Sweeney Scottish Labour 27 Jun 2026
- Heather Anderson Scottish National Party 29 Jun 2026
- Jackie Dunbar Scottish National Party 1 Jul 2026
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.