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Motion · S6M-11328 · 17 Nov 2023

Kayleigh’s Wee Stars Wins the Pride of Formatine Award

Lodged by Douglas Lumsden Standard Motion 28 supporters

The motion

This Parliament congratulates the charity, Kayleigh’s Wee Stars, on winning the Pride of Formatine Award, which was presented by local councillor, Derek Ritchie; understands that this is the first award to be bestowed in Oldmeldrum; further understands that this charity provides invaluable support to families at a critical time; notes that the charity focuses on supporting families of terminally ill children in both financial and practical ways during their darkest days; recognises the efforts of Jonathan and Anna Cordiner, who were the founders of this charity, following the tragic loss of their own child; notes the efforts of the charity in building strong connections with hospices and hospitals in Scotland to raise awareness of their resources to assist families; recognises the contributions of dedicated health professionals in providing much needed support, and understands that the charity has assisted over 700 families that have also resulted in over £1,000,000 being paid out in grants.

Supporters (28)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.