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Motion · S6M-07054 · 1 Dec 2022

Motherwell and Wishaw Citizens Advice Bureau Awarded National Lottery Community Grant

Lodged by Clare Adamson (Scottish National Party) Standard Motion 17 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates the Motherwell and Wishaw Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) on receiving a £183,402 grant from the National Lottery Community Grant; understands that the grant will assist CAB to try break the cycle of poverty by offering advice and support across the community; further understands that the aim is to provide a lifeline to those experiencing child, food, fuel or in-work poverty, and those who are at crisis point; notes that CAB advisers will work directly with clients at their place and point of need, and that this will be delivered over two years, providing support to 1,870 clients currently struggling with the cost of living crisis; considers the need for this support and advice across Motherwell and Wishaw, and wishes CAB all the best for the project and the future.

Supporters (17)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.