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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat), on Thursday, 18 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 8 members in total.


Christine Belcher’s charity wing walk for the RAF Wings Appeal

That this House congratulates Christine Belcher of Thatcham on completing an 800-foot wing walk at the age of 78 in support of the RAF Wings Appeal; recognises her exceptional fundraising efforts, which raised £2,390 for the Royal Air Forces Association to support serving and former RAF personnel and their families; notes that 2026 marks 60 years since she joined the Women’s Royal Air Force as a nursing attendant and acknowledges her family’s long history of service to the RAF; commends her determination to challenge perceptions of ageing, push beyond her comfort zone and inspire people of all ages through her achievement; and praises the generosity of the local community whose support raised vital funds for the RAF.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
399 
Session
2026-27
Other sponsors
Jim Shannon
Sarah Dyke
Julian Lewis
Jess Brown-Fuller
Robin Swann
Subjects
Air force Fundraising Older people
Link
View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk