Motion · S3M-05265 · 23 Nov 2009
Congratulations to Fundraisers for the Have a Heart Campaign in Bo’ness, Linlithgow and South Queensferry
The motion
That the Parliament congratulates residents of Bo’ness, Linlithgow and South Queensferry on raising a total of £12,000 for the Bo’ness Journal and Gazette Have a Heart campaign, which has provided essential medical equipment, such as defibrillator machines, backpacks, resuscitation dummies and training machines, for first responder volunteers who will be trained and supported by the Scottish Ambulance Service and the British Heart Foundation, will be capable of providing reassurance and assistance to members of the public in these three towns in the case of cardiac emergencies and, crucially, be able to administer life-saving resuscitation techniques; further congratulates the Scottish Ambulance Service and the British Heart Foundation for supporting this innovative way of narrowing the vital response time in cardiac emergencies, and acknowledges the worthy contribution and commitment of the first responder volunteers.
Supporters (12)
- Jackie Baillie Scottish Labour 26 Nov 2009
- Jim Hume 26 Nov 2009
- Bill Kidd 26 Nov 2009
- Christina McKelvie 26 Nov 2009
- Mike Pringle 26 Nov 2009
- Jim Tolson 26 Nov 2009
- Angela Constance Scottish National Party 30 Nov 2009
- Mary Mulligan 30 Nov 2009
- Jamie Hepburn Scottish National Party 2 Dec 2009
- Margaret Mitchell 2 Dec 2009
- Gil Paterson 3 Dec 2009
- David Stewart 14 Dec 2009
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.