Blue Peter Shoe Biz Appeal
EDM number 411 in 2006-07, proposed by Shailesh Vara on 05/12/2006.
That this House welcomes the launch of the BBC's 45th Blue Peter annual appeal; congratulates Blue Peter on running the Shoe Biz Appeal, which is asking children across the UK to collect shoes to be recycled to raise money for children orphaned by AIDS in Malawi, where somebody dies of an AIDS-related illness every eight minutes and as a result there are now more than 600,000 orphans; notes that Blue Peter viewers are being asked to collect as many of the nation's unwanted shoes as possible; and calls upon all hon. Members to join in and recycle their unwanted shoes in aid of the appeal.
This motion has been signed by a total of 111 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.
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