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Seòmar agus comataidhean

Nicole Campbell's Scholarship

  • Submitted by: Michelle Ballantyne, South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
  • Date lodged: Wednesday, 05 June 2019
  • Motion reference: S5M-17556

That the Parliament congratulates Nicole Campbell, who is from Port Seton, on being offered a soccer scholarship to attend Northwest Technical College in Kansas; understands that Nicole, who is a carer for her father, was offered this after impressing US talent scouts at trials in Edinburgh; acknowledges that, as a young adult carer, Nicole has received support from the Bridges Trust to help raise money to fund the remaining part of her college fees and has been given £2,800 in support from the John Watson Trust, the Red House Home Trust and the Musselburgh Rotary Club; notes that, in addition to playing on college’s team, Nicole will study Sports Science, English and Mathematics, and wishes her all the best with her sporting career and studies.


Supported by: Jeremy Balfour, Bill Bowman, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Peter Chapman, Murdo Fraser, Alison Harris, Bill Kidd, Dean Lockhart, Tom Mason, Gil Paterson, Liz Smith, Alexander Stewart, Annie Wells