That the Parliament congratulates Lottie Murie on being named Shetland’s youngest ever Boccia Champion; understands that players from across the Isles came together to compete for the title of Shetland Boccia Champion on 20 October 2024 at the Clickimin Leisure Complex in Lerwick; appreciates that boccia is a paralympic sport, in which athletes throw, kick or use a ramp to propel a ball onto the court with the aim of getting closest to a jack ball; understands that the final round ended 3-2 to Murie, making her the competition’s youngest ever winner; commends Ability Shetland and all the volunteers involved in running the competition, and extends its warmest congratulations to all those who competed.
Supported by:
Karen Adam, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Ariane Burgess, Alexander Burnett, Stephanie Callaghan, Tim Eagle, Joe FitzPatrick, Emma Harper, Bill Kidd, Fulton MacGregor, Ruth Maguire, Stuart McMillan, Audrey Nicoll, Kevin Stewart, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Sue Webber, Tess White, Elena Whitham