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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Peter Grant (Scottish National Party), on Wednesday, 25 October 2023, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 10 members in total.


30th anniversary of Charis counselling service in Leslie

That This House congratulates the Charis Foundation, formerly the Fife Christian Counselling Centre, in Leslie on its 30th anniversary; commends the outstanding work they have done in renovating a derelict building on Leslie high street into an award winning centre for the provision of counselling to anyone who needs it, regardless of their ability to pay; commends the many professionals who gave freely of their time and expertise to make this possible; recognises the valuable service provided by Charis in providing training leading to accredited professional qualifications in counselling; congratulates Charis on being awarded a Royal Institute of British Architects Award for Architecture, the Queen's Golden Jubilee Award for services to the community and, most recently, the Prime Minister's Point of Light award to their inspirational founder, Joyce Nicoll; believes that Charis represents an outstanding of putting their Christian faith into action by offering support regardless of someone's race, creed or colour; and wishes Charis every success in the future.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1713 
Session
2022-23
Other sponsors
Patrick Grady
Alison Thewliss
Philippa Whitford
Amy Callaghan
Anum Qaisar
Subjects
Anniversaries Counselling Fife Charis Foundation
Link
View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk