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Motion · S6M-05710 · 18 Aug 2022

Shetland Islands Citizens Advice Bureau Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Lodged by Beatrice Wishart Standard Motion 26 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates everyone at Shetland Islands Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) on the charity's 30thanniversary, celebrated at their AGM on 18 August 2022; recognises the economicand social value of the bureau to the local community; notes that it providesadvice on a great number of issues, including energy, debt, employment,housing, money advice, and benefits; understands that, over the last yearalone, the bureau has advised 1627 local people and delivered over £1.5 millionin client financial gains; considers that its delivery of free, confidential,impartial and independent advice is more vital than ever; expresses itsgratitude to all of the staff and trained volunteers who have been active atShetland CAB over the last 30 years, and wishes the bureau the very best incontinuing its essential work for many years to come.

Supporters (26)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.