Motion text
That this House notes the Christian Blind Mission (CBM) Light up Lives appeal ending on 20th May; highlights that 3 out of 4 blind people globally do not need to lose their sight if given treatment; congratulates CBM on the wonderful work that they do to enable people in the world’s poorest places to see again through sight-restoring surgery, eye treatments and glasses, so they can go to school, get around safely and support themselves and their families; notes that for every pound given until 20th of May that the Government will match the donation; and encourages all those who are able to give what they can to bring light to lives throughout this world.
Signatures (8)
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.
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
12 May 2021
Penning, Sir Mike
Conservative
Signed on
13 May 2021
Ferrier, Margaret
Independent
Signed on
13 May 2021
O'Hara, Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 May 2021
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on
14 May 2021
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on
14 May 2021
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.