That the Parliament welcomes the news of a partnership between the inclusive football club, Glasgow Saints FC, and Openreach; recognises that the club gives Glaswegians from all different backgrounds a safe place to play the game; notes that the players and coaches are from various cultural, religious and financial backgrounds, with asylum seekers and refugees among those in the squad; welcomes the support of Openreach, which will support Glasgow Saints FC by funding new training kits and match balls, and recognises Glasgow Saints FC's aim to tackle isolation, food poverty and engage in local social initiatives, with players and staff committing to one hour of volunteering each month and taking part in fundraisers for good causes in Glasgow.
Supported by:
Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Sarah Boyack, Miles Briggs, Alexander Burnett, Foysol Choudhury, Pam Duncan-Glancy, Pam Gosal, Bill Kidd, Stuart McMillan, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Sue Webber, Annie Wells, Tess White