Inverurie's Jason Banks Competes in the Final of the World Indoor Bowls Championship
- Submitted by: Gillian Martin, Aberdeenshire East, Scottish National Party.
- Date lodged: Thursday, 02 February 2023
- Motion reference: S6M-07701
That the Parliament congratulates Jason Banks for making it to the final of the World Indoor Bowls Championship, which took place on 22 January 2023; celebrates what it sees as Jason's excellent performance, from which he recorded his best result to date; notes that there were two preliminary round ties in the open singles, one of which Jason won before going on to reach the final; understands that this was first time that the open/men's singles final featured two unseeded players since seeds were introduced in 1988; congratulates Jason on his success as a bowler, noting that in 2019 he won the junior singles title at the IIBC Championships, and in 2017 he won three medals at the European Bowls Championships; further congratulates Jason for his outstanding performance at the World Indoor Bowls Championship this year, and wishes him continued success going forward.
Supported by:
Karen Adam, Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Siobhian Brown, Stephanie Callaghan, Finlay Carson, Maggie Chapman, Sharon Dowey, Jackie Dunbar, Pam Duncan-Glancy, Annabelle Ewing, Pam Gosal, Stephen Kerr, Bill Kidd, Douglas Lumsden, Ruth Maguire, Stuart McMillan, Jenni Minto, Audrey Nicoll, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance