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PROMOTING NATIONAL LOTTERY FUNDING GOOD CAUSES

EDM (Early Day Motion) 972: tabled on 22 February 2017

Tabled in the 2016-17 session.

This motion has been signed by 6 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.

Motion text

That this House welcomes that National Lottery players have helped raise £36 billion for good causes since the National Lottery was introduced in 1994; notes that the National Lottery distributors have made more than 500,000 individual grants over that period, including at least 180 in every parliamentary constituency; encourages hon. Members to support their constituents to apply for funding for local community, sport, art, film and heritage projects; and further welcomes the ongoing commitment of Parliament via the National Lottery to fund good causes which improve well-being and change lives for the better across all constituent parts of the UK.