That the Parliament congratulates the groups in the Falkirk East constituency that were awarded grant funding via the Asda Foundation; recognises that, as part of its commitment to making the communities surrounding its stores better places to live and work for colleagues and customers, Asda established the Asda Foundation to provide grants to good causes in Scotland; notes that grants are available to groups that are helping communities to address certain challenges, including the rising cost of living, and to improve the lives of children and young people; further notes that each project that the Asda Foundation supports is nominated directly by people in the communities it serves; celebrates that Bo'ness Storehouse Foodbank received £600, Grangemouth Community Care was awarded £600, Grangemouth Old People's Welfare was granted £600, Dennyloanhead Community Hall Ltd was awarded £1,600, and Larbert and Stenhousemuir Age Concern received £600; acknowledges that these grants were awarded with the support of local community champions from Asda Grangemouth and Asda Stenhousemuir; congratulates all recipients of Asda Foundation grants, and wishes them well as they deliver their respective projects.
Supported by:
Jeremy Balfour, Colin Beattie, Miles Briggs, Stephanie Callaghan, Annabelle Ewing, Dr Pam Gosal MBE, Jamie Hepburn, Bill Kidd, Stuart McMillan, Kevin Stewart, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance, Tess White