Motion text
That this House notes that Rutherglen-based charity Classrooms for Malawi has raised over £8,000 in one week to provide hand washing facilities for 29 schools in Malawi; understands that this fundraising campaign aims to provide 30,000 children with clean water, soap and other basic hand washing facilities in order to combat the spread of coronavirus in Malawi; further understands that some of the worst effects of coronavirus are observed in developing countries like Malawi, where 1 in 3 people do not have access to clean water; congratulates the staff and volunteers at Classrooms for Malawi for their speedy fundraising efforts in response to the coronavirus emergency; and commends the charity's ongoing efforts to create safe and healthy learning environments for some of the world's poorest children.
Signatures (18)
The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.
Ferrier, Margaret
Scottish National Party
Signed on
21 July 2020
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
22 July 2020
McLaughlin, Anne
Scottish National Party
Signed on
22 July 2020
Grady, Patrick
Scottish National Party
Signed on
22 July 2020
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 September 2020
Thomson, Richard
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 September 2020
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Newlands, Gavin
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 September 2020
Brown, Alan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 September 2020
Dorans, Allan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 September 2020
Thompson, Owen
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 September 2020
Mundell, David
Conservative
Signed on
1 September 2020
Oswald, Kirsten
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 September 2020
Gibson, Patricia
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 September 2020
McDonald, Stewart Malcolm
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 September 2020
McDonald, Stuart C
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 September 2020
Black, Mhairi
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 September 2020
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 September 2020
Fellows, Marion
Scottish National Party
Signed on
10 September 2020
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.