Early day motion · EDM 897 · 23 Feb 2023

Brightest Star's 10th Anniversary

Tabled by Gavin Newlands (Scottish National Party) 7 signatures

The motion

That this House congratulates Renfrewshire charity Brightest Star on reaching its 10th anniversary since being founded; notes the important work undertaken by the charity in supporting families who have suffered the bereavement of a young child; highlights the provision of paediatric first aid courses, bereavement support, and a specialised family ambulance, to families who need the charity’s support; praises in the highest terms the work of the charity’s founder, Arlene Smith, who founded the charity following the tragic death of her son Jack just six days before his 6th birthday; thanks all who have supported Brightest Star over the past decade; and welcomes the important work it has carried out since its formation and will carry out in future.

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