GORDON REID AND AUSTRALIAN OPEN TITLE

Early day motion 1056, tabled 2 February 2016 by Brendan O'Hara (Scottish National Party). Signed by 37 members.

That this House congratulates Helensburgh's Gordon Reid on claiming his first Grand Slam tennis title by winning the singles wheelchair final at the Australian Open; and commends him on his talent, his determination and his bravery in refusing to allow the condition transverse myelitis to curtail his tennis career and prevent him becoming a great champion and in the process, making the people of Helensburgh and Scotland very, very proud.

Signatures by party: Scottish National Party 32, UUP 2, Conservative 1, DUP 1, Labour 1.