That the Parliament congratulates Newcastleton-born Stephen Clegg for the tenacity and talent that enabled him to win a gold medal in the Paralympic games in the 100m S12 category; acknowledges what it considers to be the immense pressure and the remarkable achievement of delivering on a world stage; commends the incredible performance and dedication that gained Stephen not only a gold medal, but a new world record, and recognises the resilience required to achieve this feat and invaluable inspiration of his performance.
Supported by:
Karen Adam, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Stephanie Callaghan, Jackson Carlaw, Foysol Choudhury, Sharon Dowey, Pam Duncan-Glancy, Tim Eagle, Annabelle Ewing, Russell Findlay, Murdo Fraser, Kenneth Gibson, Maurice Golden, Pam Gosal, Jamie Greene, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Liam Kerr, Bill Kidd, Fulton MacGregor, Ruth Maguire, Stuart McMillan, Douglas Ross, Alexander Stewart, Kevin Stewart, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Martin Whitfield, Brian Whittle