JAMIE MURRAY AND BRUNO SOARES DOUBLES TITLE VICTORY
Early day motion 452, tabled 14 September 2016 by Steven Paterson (Scottish National Party). Signed by 54 members.
That this House congratulates Dunblane's Jamie Murray and Brazil's Bruno Soares on their win in the US Open Men's Doubles final; notes that this achievement follows victory by the pair in the Australian Open tennis championships earlier in 2016; commends both players on the example they set for young tennis players and sports enthusiasts more generally; and salutes this latest sporting triumph in what has been a magnificent year for sporting achievements.
Signatures by party: Scottish National Party 46, Independent 2, UUP 2, DUP 1, Labour 1, Plaid Cymru 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.