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UK Giving Report 2024 and Edinburgh West constituency

EDM (Early Day Motion) 556: tabled on 25 March 2024

Tabled in the 2023-24 session.

This motion has been signed by 3 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House congratulates the people of Edinburgh West for being named the most generous constituency in Scotland in the Charities Aid Foundation UK Giving Report 2024; notes their findings estimate 64% of people in the constituency donated to a charitable cause in 2023, totalling an estimated £23,129,000; further notes this places Edinburgh West as the fifth most generous constituency in the United Kingdom; commends everyone across Edinburgh West and the UK for their generosity at a time when a cost-of-living crisis is putting pressure on household finances; and congratulates volunteers and charity workers on their hard work using these donations to support many worthwhile causes across the country.

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.

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.