Sunday, 22 June 2025Unknown Session

EDM 1543: Recognition of Paul McVey's service to martial arts and charity

6 total sponsorsTabled

Motion Text

That this House congratulates Paul McVey, a former veteran and firefighter, 8th Dan Chief Instructor of the Zen-Bu Do International Martial Arts Academies, and martial arts instructor based in Kilmarnock, on receiving his second International Hall of Fame Award; notes that he has been nominated for nine international awards in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the martial arts community both in the UK and abroad; recognises his 53 years of dedicated service to martial arts; and commends his remarkable efforts in raising nearly £750,000 for various charitable causes, including cancer charities and military charities such as Combat Stress and Help for Heroes.

Sponsors (5 total)

Primary Sponsor
Lillian Jones

Labour (Lab)

#2
Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party (DUP)

#3
Elaine Stewart

Labour (Lab)

#4
Irene Campbell

Labour (Lab)

#5
Kirsteen Sullivan

Labour (Lab)

Details

UIN
1543
Date Tabled
22/06/2025
Total Sponsors
6
Status
Tabled