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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Conor McGinn (Independent (affiliation)), on Tuesday, 11 July 2023, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 4 members in total.


St Helens Mobile Community Food Pantry

That this House congratulates the team behind the creation of the St Helens Mobile Community Food Pantry; notes that the pantry now has over 2,500 members across the borough; pays tribute to Jim Housley, Paul Cooper and those who run the project and worked alongside Mission in the Economy, St Helens Council and Halton and St Helens Voluntary and Community Action to secure funding; pays particular attention to the innovative collaboration with Fans Supporting FoodBanks and the Saints Foundation to collect for local foodbanks at rugby league games in St Helens; welcomes such community based efforts rooted in social justice and activism; and encourages support for such initiatives and a commitment to eradicating food poverty in Britain.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1460 
Session
2022-23
Other sponsors
Jonathan Edwards
Marie Rimmer
Richard Burgon
Subjects
Food banks St Helens Mobile Community Food Pantry
Link
View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk