WORLD HIGHLAND DANCING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2017

Early day motion 359, tabled 11 October 2017 by Carol Monaghan (Scottish National Party). Signed by 15 members.

That this House congratulates Ellie Dalrymple, Scotland's juvenile champion of champions, on becoming the Juvenile World Champion of Highland Dancing and winning the Lawrie Challenge Trophy at the Cowal Highland Gathering; recognises her teacher, Fiona MacNeil, who contributed greatly to Ellie's success; notes that nearly 700 dancers from numerous countries including Scotland, the US, Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand competed; and wishes Ellie every success for the future.

Signatures by party: Scottish National Party 14, DUP 1.