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The Embo Trust (Urras Euraboil)

EDM number 462 in 2016-17, proposed by Paul Monaghan on 14/09/2016.
Categorised under the topics of Community care, Elderly people and Voluntary organisations.

That this House congratulates The Embo Trust (Urras Euraboil) on its recent funding award of £999,999 from the Big Lottery Fund Scotland; notes that the Big Lottery Funding focusses on helping people and communities most in need throughout Scotland; further notes that the funding will be used to refurbish the Embo Old School to create a village hub which will contain a convenience store, Post Office and franchised café which will have an area for community activities as well as offering office services to support social enterprises; recognises that the project will create employment and volunteering opportunities for people in the local community; further recognises that the project will also focus on addressing the issue of social isolation among older local residents as well as providing services that will allow them to live in their own homes in the local area longer; and commends everyone at the Trust for their dedication and hard work in securing funding for this fantastic community development.

This motion has been signed by a total of 13 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Paul Monaghan14/09/2016Caithness, Sutherland and Easter RossScottish National PartyProposed
Martyn Day15/09/2016Linlithgow and East FalkirkScottish National PartySeconded
Chris Stephens15/09/2016Glasgow South WestScottish National PartySeconded
Jim Shannon15/09/2016StrangfordDUPSeconded
Natalie McGarry10/10/2016Glasgow EastScottish National PartySeconded
Michael Weir10/10/2016AngusScottish National PartySeconded
Corri Wilson12/10/2016Ayr, Carrick and CumnockScottish National PartySigned
Angus MacNeil21/10/2016Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartySigned
Alex Salmond21/10/2016Signed
Alan Brown21/10/2016Kilmarnock and LoudounScottish National PartySigned
Drew Hendry24/10/2016Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and StrathspeyScottish National PartySigned
Hannah Bardell27/10/2016LivingstonScottish National PartySigned
Stephen Gethins31/10/2016North East FifeScottish National PartySigned

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