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First Woman in 40 years to Lift the “Dinnie Steens”

  • Submitted by: Alexander Burnett, Aberdeenshire West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 21 August 2018
  • Motion reference: S5M-13584

That the Parliament congratulates Leigh Holland-Keene on lifting the “Dinnie Steens”, which weigh an impressive 332kg; notes that Leigh is the first woman in over 40 years to achieve this; further notes that this has been achieved by less than 100 people ever, and is considered one of the toughest challenges of its kind, and wishes her success in her future strongwomen challenges.


Supported by: Jeremy Balfour, Michelle Ballantyne, Bill Bowman, Miles Briggs, Donald Cameron, Jackson Carlaw, Peter Chapman, Maurice Corry, Maurice Golden, Jamie Greene, Rachael Hamilton, Alison Harris, Liam Kerr, Bill Kidd, Gordon Lindhurst, Richard Lyle, Ruth Maguire, Tom Mason, Margaret Mitchell, Liz Smith, Stewart Stevenson, Maureen Watt, Annie Wells, Brian Whittle