University of Dundee Winter Graduation 2022
- Submitted by: Joe FitzPatrick, Dundee City West, Scottish National Party.
- Date lodged: Friday, 11 November 2022
- Motion reference: S6M-06701
That the Parliament congratulates all University of Dundee students graduating during winter graduation ceremonies on 17-18 November 2022; understands that over 1,000 graduates will receive their degrees at Dundee's Caird Hall; recognises that the Commonwealth Games champion and former University of Dundee student, Eilish McColgan, will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree; notes that the Witches of Scotland campaigners, Claire Mitchell KC and Zoe Venditozzi, will also be recognised with honorary Doctor of Laws degrees, and congratulates Professor Sosten Chiotha on receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree for his work and international leadership on ecosystem services and poverty alleviation in lower income countries.
Supported by:
Karen Adam, Jeremy Balfour, Miles Briggs, Siobhian Brown, Stephanie Callaghan, Maggie Chapman, Graeme Dey, Sharon Dowey, Jackie Dunbar, Annabelle Ewing, Pam Gosal, Emma Harper, Bill Kidd, Fulton MacGregor, Rona Mackay, Stuart McMillan, Jenni Minto, Audrey Nicoll, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Evelyn Tweed, Mercedes Villalba, Sue Webber