Annie Wells, MSP supported by 26 other MSPs has tabled a motion at the Scottish Parliament. The Motion reads as follows:
Glasgow-based Construction Firm Raises Almost £7,000 for Breast Cancer Now Submitted by: Annie Wells, Glasgow, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
Date lodged: Thursday, 19 September 2024
Motion reference: S6M-14565
“That the Parliament congratulates Glasgow-based construction firm, City Building; notes that, as part of its commitment to giving back, the company has undertaken several fundraising initiatives to support the UK’s largest breast cancer research and care charity; understands that, through these efforts, City Building has raised almost £7,000 for Breast Cancer Now; further understands that, most recently, City Building’s manufacturing division, Royal Strathclyde Blindcraft Industries (RSBi), the largest supported employer in the UK, hosted a special afternoon tea event at its premises; understands that the event raised £935, bringing employees together to support Breast Cancer Now’s vital work and enhancing RSBi’s focus on social inclusion; acknowledges that RSBi provides employment and training opportunities for disabled people, with more than half of its workforce having additional learning needs or a physical disability; notes that City Building’s social ethos goes beyond construction, and that it is committed to building a sustainable and caring community for everyone, and acknowledges that Breast Cancer Now is the UK’s largest breast cancer charity, combining world-class research and life-changing support, and whose mission is creating a world where everyone diagnosed with breast cancer lives and is supported to live well.”
Supported by: Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Bob Doris, Sharon Dowey, Pam Duncan-Glancy, Tim Eagle, Russell Findlay, Maurice Golden, Pam Gosal, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Craig Hoy, Liam Kerr, Stephen Kerr, Bill Kidd, Fulton MacGregor, Ruth Maguire, Edward Mountain, Douglas Ross, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Sue Webber, Tess White, Brian Whittle.
