Paul McNeill awarded for Outstanding Contribution to Education for Dyslexia

Early day motion 557, tabled 21 October 2021 by Amy Callaghan (Scottish National Party). Signed by 8 members.

That this House congratulates East Dunbartonshire resident, Paul McNeill, on winning the prestigious award of Outstanding Contribution to Education for Dyslexia at the Potential Unlock Awards 2021; understands that Mr McNeill, his wife, Julie McNeill, and author/illustrator Rossie Stone recently published the book Mission Dyslexia which aims to provide a fun, interactive way for families and children to develop their own strategies for learning; recognises that Mr McNeill draws on his own experiences growing up with dyslexia to help make a difference and serves as an inspiration to many; notes that Mission Dyslexia has been received as a high quality SEN resource by families and educational practitioners across the UK; thanks all those who have supported Mr and Mrs McNeill’s efforts with this project; and looks forward to seeing what they will continue to achieve through their activism and future publications.

Signatures by party: Scottish National Party 6, DUP 1, Independent 1.