RACE FOR CHASE FUNDRAISING EVENT

Early day motion 1212, tabled 18 March 2008 by John Barrett (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 26 members.

That this House supports the Race for Chase, a five day bike ride from Lands End to John O'Groats between 29th June and 3rd July organised by parents of Fraser Russell in their work to raise funds for and support Chase Hospice; notes that Chase Hospice Care for Children exists to support families with life-limited children, children or young people who are not expected to reach the age of 19 years because of incurable illnesses; commends all those involved; and calls on the Government to give its support to the Race for Chase and recognise the bravery of both parents and children who rely on Chase Hospice Care for Children.

Signatures by party: Labour 10, Liberal Democrat 10, DUP 2, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, Conservative 1, Independent Conservative 1.