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Standard Motion · S6M-00714 · Session 6

Inverness Woman Swims in 79 Highland Lochs in 79 Hours for Heart Disease Charity

Lodged by Emma Roddick SNP Lodged 19 Jul 2021 18 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Sherrill Mason from Inverness for challenging herself to take a dip of 79 seconds in 79 Highland lochs in 79 hours, to raise funds for the British Heart Foundation (BHF); understands that Sherrill herself is diagnosed with Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) and wanted to support the BHF to continue its essential research into heart and circulatory diseases and the factors that cause them; praises Sherrill’s efforts to support a great cause and raise over £1,000, and acknowledges the great work of the BHF.

Signatures by party

18 MSPs besides the lodger · 3 from other parties
SNP 15Con 2Lab 1

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Vote

No recorded vote on this motion. Most motions are never debated, and many that are debated are agreed without a division. Vote records are published from 2011.

Supporters

18 MSPs

SNP 15 Con 2 Lab 1

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SNP 15

Con 2

Lab 1

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In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S6M-00714 by reference.