Motion · S3M-04771 · 3 Sep 2009

Wear it Pink 2009

Lodged by Margaret Smith Standard Motion 50 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament recognises that over 4,000 women and 20 men in Scotland will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year; endorses Breast Cancer Campaign’s organisation of wear it pink on Friday 30 October 2009; notes the importance of the event in promoting awareness of breast cancer among the general public; encourages MSPs to participate in the initiative to help raise funds for innovative world-class breast cancer research at centres of excellence throughout the United Kingdom, and congratulates Breast Cancer Campaign and all of its supporters for having raised £3.5 million in 2008 through wear it pink.

Supporters (50)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.