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Standard Motion · S4M-07205 · Session 4

The Sunshine Appeal in England

Lodged by Gil Paterson SNP Lodged 28 Jun 2013 31 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament praises the ongoing charity work of the Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal; understands that members of the appeal will present a cheque for £2,000 to a charity called Radio Lollipop on the day that Scotland plays England at Wembley Stadium; notes that Radio Lollipop comprises of volunteers who provide care, comfort, play and entertainment for sick children in hospitals; believes that the donation will be gratefully accepted by the charity and that the children will benefit greatly from it; further believes that it will add to the continuing friendship between Scotland and England and that it represents the 46th consecutive donation at Scotland away matches since money was first raised in Lithuania in 2003; praises the organisers and supporters of the Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal, and thanks them for what it considers their inspiring work, which it believes continues to spread the good name of Scotland throughout the world with its generosity and goodwill.

Signatures by party

31 MSPs besides the lodger · 5 from other parties
SNP 26Ind 3Con 2

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Vote

No recorded vote on this motion. Most motions are never debated, and many that are debated are agreed without a division. Vote records are published from 2011.

Supporters

31 MSPs

SNP 26 Ind 3 Con 2

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SNP 26

Ind 3

Con 2

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In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S4M-07205 by reference.