That the Parliament commends the fundraising efforts of nine-year-old Morgyn Meldrum from Stoneyburn; understands that Morgyn is cycling 100 miles over 10 days to raise money for frontline workers at St John’s Hospital in Livingston, and believes that this is an excellent fundraising effort from a young girl.
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That the Parliament commends the fundraising efforts of nine-year-old Morgyn Meldrum from Stoneyburn; understands that Morgyn is cycling 100 miles over 10 days to raise money for frontline workers at St John’s Hospital in Livingston, and believes that this is an excellent fundraising effort from a young girl.
Supported by: Miles Briggs, Bill Kidd, Edward Mountain, Jeremy Balfour, Richard Lyle
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That the Parliament commends the work of Scott, Isla, Logan and Poppy Bowden from Bathgate who have donated over 800 face visors and other essential items to workers at St John’s Hospital in Livingston, and believes that this is an excellent effort to provide frontline workers with PPE.
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That the Parliament commends the work of Scott, Isla, Logan and Poppy Bowden from Bathgate who have donated over 800 face visors and other essential items to workers at St John’s Hospital in Livingston, and believes that this is an excellent effort to provide frontline workers with PPE.
Supported by: Jeremy Balfour, Bill Kidd, Richard Lyle
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That the Parliament congratulates the group of design and manufacturing experts at Team Armadilla from Bonnyrigg; understands that they entered the CoVent-19 challenge to create a new ventilator and are now the only finalist from Great Britain, and believes that this is an excellent achievement for a Scottish team working to help people with COVID-19.
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That the Parliament congratulates the group of design and manufacturing experts at Team Armadilla from Bonnyrigg; understands that they entered the CoVent-19 challenge to create a new ventilator and are now the only finalist from Great Britain, and believes that this is an excellent achievement for a Scottish team working to help people with COVID-19.
Supported by: Miles Briggs, Edward Mountain, Jeremy Balfour, Bill Kidd, Richard Lyle
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That the Parliament commends the fundraising efforts of Lucy Paris from Mid Calder; understands that she is going to run 100 km for NHS charities during lockdown, and believes that this is an excellent fundraising effort from the young woman.
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That the Parliament commends the fundraising efforts of Lucy Paris from Mid Calder; understands that she is going to run 100 km for NHS charities during lockdown, and believes that this is an excellent fundraising effort from the young woman.
Supported by: Miles Briggs, Edward Mountain, Jeremy Balfour, Bill Kidd, Richard Lyle, David Torrance
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That the Parliament commends the fundraising efforts of four-year-old Harris Gallacher from East Calder; understands that, after just learning how to cycle, he is now aiming to cycle 100 miles in 30 days alongside his parents to raise money for Forth Radio’s Cash for Kids initiative, and believes that this is excellent community spirit from a young boy.
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That the Parliament commends the fundraising efforts of four-year-old Harris Gallacher from East Calder; understands that, after just learning how to cycle, he is now aiming to cycle 100 miles in 30 days alongside his parents to raise money for Forth Radio’s Cash for Kids initiative, and believes that this is excellent community spirit from a young boy.
Supported by: Miles Briggs, Edward Mountain, Bill Kidd, Jeremy Balfour, Clare Adamson
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That the Parliament commends the fundraising efforts of Ross Mackey and Kevin Andrews from Broxburn; understands that they completed a 24-hour step challenge, walking almost 80 miles combined at home and raising over £1,500, after setting a target of £250, for West Lothian Foodbank, and believes that this is an excellent example of community spirit during these challenging times.
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That the Parliament commends the fundraising efforts of Ross Mackey and Kevin Andrews from Broxburn; understands that they completed a 24-hour step challenge, walking almost 80 miles combined at home and raising over £1,500, after setting a target of £250, for West Lothian Foodbank, and believes that this is an excellent example of community spirit during these challenging times.
Supported by: Miles Briggs, Sarah Boyack, Edward Mountain, Bill Kidd, Jeremy Balfour
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That the Parliament commends the work of the support workers, Richie Meldrum and Alan Jackson, from the Skills Centre in Whitburn, on supplying staff with personal protective equipment (PPE) during the current pandemic; understands that they have been creating and supplying visors to the Ogilvie hub in Livingston, which is West Lothian’s hub school for children with additional support needs, and believes that this is an excellent example of helping the community during the pandemic.
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That the Parliament commends the work of the support workers, Richie Meldrum and Alan Jackson, from the Skills Centre in Whitburn, on supplying staff with personal protective equipment (PPE) during the current pandemic; understands that they have been creating and supplying visors to the Ogilvie hub in Livingston, which is West Lothian’s hub school for children with additional support needs, and believes that this is an excellent example of helping the community during the pandemic.
Supported by: Miles Briggs, Bill Kidd, Jeremy Balfour
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That the Parliament supports the introduction of an additional public holiday as a “thank you” to the workers who have given so much during the COVID-19 crisis and a mark of respect for the people who have lost their lives to the virus.
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That the Parliament supports the introduction of an additional public holiday as a “thank you” to the workers who have given so much during the COVID-19 crisis and a mark of respect for the people who have lost their lives to the virus.
Supported by: Elaine Smith, Andy Wightman, Mark McDonald, Neil Bibby
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That the Parliament commends Craig Fowler, who is from Livingston, and his team for their efforts to help the community during the COVID-19 pandemic; understands that they are delivering food to families and individuals who are self-isolating or shielding, and delivering hand sanitiser to frontline key workers, and believes that this is an excellent example of community spirit during these challenging times.
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That the Parliament commends Craig Fowler, who is from Livingston, and his team for their efforts to help the community during the COVID-19 pandemic; understands that they are delivering food to families and individuals who are self-isolating or shielding, and delivering hand sanitiser to frontline key workers, and believes that this is an excellent example of community spirit during these challenging times.
Supported by: Miles Briggs, Angela Constance, Jeremy Balfour, Bill Kidd, Clare Adamson
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That the Parliament commends the efforts of eight-year-old Aaron Girdwood from Howden, who is cycling 100 miles to raise money for the NHS heroes; understands that he was inspired by Captain Tom Moore, and that Aaron and his dad are cycling 10 miles a day to reach the 100 mile target, and believes that this is a brilliant initiative and great generosity from a young boy.
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That the Parliament commends the efforts of eight-year-old Aaron Girdwood from Howden, who is cycling 100 miles to raise money for the NHS heroes; understands that he was inspired by Captain Tom Moore, and that Aaron and his dad are cycling 10 miles a day to reach the 100 mile target, and believes that this is a brilliant initiative and great generosity from a young boy.
Supported by: Richard Lyle, Miles Briggs, Angela Constance, Jeremy Balfour, Bill Kidd, Clare Adamson
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