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Motion · S6M-05508 · 21 Jul 2022

Scottish Retail Consortium Raises £16.6 million for Charity

Lodged by Daniel Johnson (Scottish Labour) Standard Motion 14 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates the members of the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) on raising £16.6 million for charity and good causes in 2021, including during the COVID-19 pandemic, and £92 million overall since 2016, as highlighted in the SRC’s new report into retail charitable giving entitled Backing Scotland’s Communities Through Covid; understands that, through their shops and online operations throughout Scotland, retailers raise money and support for charity through donations, fundraising, awareness raising and community activity, including causes to do with medical research, public health, care, food aid and the environment, and acknowledges what it sees as the positive contribution that retailers make to Scottish society through their work in the community across each and every part of the country.

Supporters (14)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.