That the Parliament congratulates James Paterson, of Wishaw, on his outstanding fundraising efforts in support of Children 1st; understands that, less than a week after completing the London Marathon in a personal best time, he undertook a gruelling 24-hour running challenge, during which he covered nearly 100 miles; notes that James has taken part in the London Marathon every year since 2009, raising vital funds for Children 1st, which supports vulnerable children and families across Scotland; recognises the incredible physical and mental commitment required for such sustained efforts, and commends James for his dedication, endurance, and ongoing support of a cause that it believes is making a meaningful difference to the lives of children.
Supported by:
Karen Adam, Jeremy Balfour, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Stephanie Callaghan, Sharon Dowey, Jackie Dunbar, Annabelle Ewing, Kenneth Gibson, Bill Kidd, Monica Lennon, Fulton MacGregor, Rona Mackay, Ruth Maguire, Stuart McMillan, Audrey Nicoll, Kevin Stewart, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Evelyn Tweed, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle