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Chamber and committees

Kayleigh Haggo to Compete at Paris Paralympics

  • Submitted by: Elena Whitham, Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley, Scottish National Party.
  • Date lodged: Thursday, 20 June 2024
  • Motion reference: S6M-13717

That the Parliament applauds Kayleigh Haggo, from Maybole, for being selected to compete in the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris as part of the Team GB boccia team; congratulates 25-year-old Kayleigh on her extensive achievements in the sport of boccia, including most recently winning a silver medal in the Sao Paulo 2024 World Boccia Cup; understands that Kayleigh only started playing boccia in 2022, and considers that this demonstrates how much she has excelled in the sport; commends Kayleigh for also being a world record holder in frame running; congratulates Kayleigh on what it sees as this momentous achievement, and wishes her the very best of luck at the Paralympics and in her future sporting career.


Supported by: George Adam, Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Ariane Burgess, Alexander Burnett, Stephanie Callaghan, Maggie Chapman, Foysol Choudhury, Sharon Dowey, Jackie Dunbar, Pam Duncan-Glancy, Annabelle Ewing, Bill Kidd, Fulton MacGregor, Rona Mackay, Ruth Maguire, Stuart McMillan, Marie McNair, Audrey Nicoll, Kevin Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Tess White, Martin Whitfield