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Motion · S6M-13369 · 23 May 2024

Recognising May Tumilty's Volunteering Efforts with St Andrew's Hospice

Lodged by Fulton MacGregor (Scottish National Party) Standard Motion 20 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament recognises Coatbridge resident May Tumilty’s contribution to her community as a volunteer for almost 20 years with St Andrew's Hospice; understands that May, who recently turned 90, volunteers two days a week at the Hospice's shop located on Coatbridge Main Street; believes that May has shown true dedication, commitment, and selflessness in her volunteering role and has been described as “the focal point in our community”; praises the specialist palliative care that St Andrew's Hospice has provided in Lanarkshire since 1957; notes that St Andrew’s Hospice currently has 12 stores and two warehouses located throughout North and South Lanarkshire; understands that the income raised in their shops and online platforms helps the hospice to provide important expert palliative care to the people of Lanarkshire; believes that volunteers like May enrich communities across Scotland by fostering a sense of loyalty, community spirit, and altruism, and wishes May a very happy milestone birthday.

Supporters (20)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.