Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Peter Grant (Scottish National Party), on Wednesday, 8 March 2023, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 16 members in total.

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Methilhill Community Children's Initiative

That this House sends its warmest congratulations to Methilhill Community Children’s Initiative (MCCI) on the occasion of its tenth anniversary; recalls that MCCI was established with the aim of providing opportunities for both formal and informal outdoor learning for young people living in one of the most deprived areas in Scotland; congratulates all those currently or previously involved with the charity on their outstanding success in delivering this objective; recognises the Methilhill Community Learning Garden as an iconic location in Methilhill, providing a safe and supportive environment for children of all ages; notes in particular the sense of achievement and increased self confidence seen in so many children and parents who visit the garden regularly; records its thanks to all of the volunteers, Trustees, Directors, staff, parents and funders who have contributed to the organisation’s success; and expresses the hope that the Methilhill Community Garden will remain a special and magical place for many years.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

947 

Session

2022-23

Other sponsors

Jim Shannon

Alan Brown

Douglas Chapman

Martin Docherty-Hughes

Drew Hendry

Subjects

Children Anniversaries Outdoor education Methilhill Community Children's Initiative

Link

View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk