That the Parliament understands that Asda Galashiels has donated £17,000 worth of surplus school uniforms to over 3,700 primary and secondary pupils within the Galashiels and Hawick areas; believes that the donations will have a substantial impact on Scottish Borders pupils, and recognises the work of Asda workers and Soulspan volunteers in organising and distributing the uniforms to 15 local schools in the Scottish Borders.
Supported by:
Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Donald Cameron, Jackson Carlaw, Finlay Carson, Sharon Dowey, Pam Duncan-Glancy, Russell Findlay, Meghan Gallacher, Maurice Golden, Pam Gosal, Christine Grahame, Jamie Greene, Dr. Sandesh Gulhane, Rachael Hamilton, Liam Kerr, Stephen Kerr, Bill Kidd, Douglas Lumsden, Roz McCall, Stuart McMillan, Edward Mountain, Douglas Ross, Alexander Stewart, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White, Brian Whittle