Congratulations to Larkhall Local Hero Terry Paterson

That the Parliament congratulates Terry Paterson on being named a Local Hero in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency; recognises that Terry has spent over a decade ensuring that the voices of the people of Larkhall are heard, valued and acted upon by decision-makers, giving the Larkhall community a say in what matters to them; believes that since co-founding Larkhall Community Growers in 2010, Terry has been a driving force for positive change along with fellow community activist Nancy Barr, and commends Terry for her dedication to the community and her pivotal role in the Larkhall Plan Partnership, which unites local charities, voluntary groups, South Lanarkshire Council, the Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) and the private sector.