Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Alan Brown (Scottish National Party), on Tuesday, 1 September 2020, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 8 members in total.

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Shannon’s Box: a Scottish Throughcare and Aftercare Forum

That this House congratulates Shannon Brown, creator of Shannon’s Box, a Scottish Throughcare and Aftercare Forum (Staf) project, delivered in association with East Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership; notes the initiative has been named as a finalist for the Pioneering Project Award at the SCVO Scottish Charity Awards; commends Shannon for using her personal experience of care to create a box of items to support children entering the care system; notes that the box contains various comfort items, such as a soft toy, colouring pens and a nightlight, as well as a letter from Shannon; and wishes the Shannon’s Box project the best of luck for the finals, and hopes that it will continue to support care-experienced young people in East Ayrshire and beyond for many years to come and notes that the best initiatives often come from those with lived experience.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

805 

Session

2019-21

Other sponsors

Jim Shannon

Neil Gray

Chris Law

Chris Stephens

Alison Thewliss

Subjects

Shannon's Box

Link

View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk