Asda Foundation Grants Awarded to Aberdeenshire North Foodbank and Huntly and Gordon Rural Action
- Submitted by: Alexander Burnett, Aberdeenshire West, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.
- Date lodged: Friday, 15 March 2024
- Motion reference: S6M-12515
That the Parliament congratulates Aberdeenshire North Foodbank and Huntly and Gordon Rural Action on being awarded grants from the Asda Foundation, which supports local groups to address the rising cost of living, as well as groups working to improve the lives of children and young people; understands that Aberdeenshire North Foodbank has been awarded £750, and that Huntly and Gordon Rural Action has been awarded £2,184; recognises that both charities have been nominated by their local communities for what it sees as the important work that they do to support those who need it most, and considers that Asda is committed, through its Foundation, to making the communities around its stores better places to live and work for both colleagues and customers.
Supported by:
Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Miles Briggs, Jackson Carlaw, Sharon Dowey, Jackie Dunbar, Russell Findlay, Meghan Gallacher, Maurice Golden, Pam Gosal, Jamie Greene, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Craig Hoy, Liam Kerr, Stephen Kerr, Bill Kidd, Douglas Lumsden, Roz McCall, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle