Sheena Sutherland, Taekwon-Do 9th Degree Grand Master
EDM number 250 in 2017-19, proposed by Martyn Day on 05/09/2017.
Categorised under the topic of Sports.
That this House congratulates Sheena Sutherland from Bathgate on becoming a Taekwon-do 9th Degree Grand Master; recognises that she is only the second woman in the world to achieve this accolade; further recognises that this has taken over 40 years of hard work and dedication; notes that she is a hugely respected figure in the sport, and that among her former pupils have been world champions Julia Cross and Brent Lyon; further notes that she was an integral part in Scotland gaining independence in the sport; wishes her continued success in the future; and hopes that her success encourages other young girls and women to practice martial arts.
This motion has been signed by a total of 9 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martyn Day | 05/09/2017 | Linlithgow and East Falkirk | Scottish National Party | Proposed |
| David Linden | 06/09/2017 | Glasgow East | Scottish National Party | Seconded |
| Jim Shannon | 06/09/2017 | Strangford | DUP | Seconded |
| Chris Stephens | 06/09/2017 | Glasgow South West | Scottish National Party | Seconded |
| Chris Law | 07/09/2017 | Dundee West | Scottish National Party | Seconded |
| Hannah Bardell | 07/09/2017 | Livingston | Scottish National Party | Seconded |
| Stephen Gethins | 13/09/2017 | North East Fife | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Alan Brown | 09/10/2017 | Kilmarnock and Loudoun | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Drew Hendry | 09/10/2017 | Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey | Scottish National Party | Signed |
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