That the Parliament congratulates retired Major Archie Douglas from North Berwick and his assistance dog, Cocoa, on winning the Animal Partnership Award at the prestigious UK Soldiering On Awards; recognises Major Douglas’s distinguished service with the 1st Battalion of the King’s Own Scottish Borderers, including tours in Afghanistan, and his remarkable resilience following a brain tumour diagnosis in 2013; commends the vital support provided by Cocoa, trained by the Scottish charity Bravehound, in enabling Major Douglas to live independently and safely despite living with stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy (SMART) syndrome and epilepsy; acknowledges the duo’s inspirational bond and their contribution to raising over £50,000 for charitable causes, including more than £30,000 for the Disasters Emergency Committee, and celebrates their achievement as what it sees as a shining example of the transformative impact of animal partnerships in the Armed Forces community.