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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Mary Kelly Foy (Labour), on Thursday, 17 October 2024, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 5 members in total.


Ruth Wilson fundraising for Mind

That this House congratulates Ruth Wilson, from Mount Oswald in City of Durham constituency, and Vice Principal of John Snow College at Durham University, who has raised over £40,000 before her 40th birthday next year, for the mental health charity Mind on behalf of her late cousin, Ged; notes that, for over three years, Ruth has put on a series of challenges and events to raise money for charity and has organised a 40 kilometre challenge for Saturday 19 October 2024; pays tribute to people, like Ruth, who challenge the stigma that still exists around mental health; pays further tribute to mental health charities for their lifesaving work; calls on all parliamentarians to recommit to improving mental health services; and wishes Ruth, and all other participants, the very best wishes.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
266 
Session
2024-26
Other sponsors
John McDonnell
Jim Shannon
Richard Burgon
Ian Lavery
Subjects
Fundraising Mind Wilson, Ruth
Link
View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk