VICTORY SERVICES ASSOCIATION OLD CLUB HOUSE APPEAL

Early day motion 1833, tabled 18 June 2008 by Tom Brake (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 18 members.

That this House commends the Victory Services Association for its charitable objectives to promote military efficiency and esprit de corps by bringing together members of the Armed Forces of the Crown and members of the Armed Forces of the Commonwealth and allied forces and by improving the life of such persons and to relieve need, hardship or distress amongst persons who have served in the Armed Forces of the Crown and their dependants; notes that the Victory Services Club remains unique as an all ranks, tri-service military club open to British Armed Forces, Commonwealth and allies as well as their families, widows and widowers; draws attention to its appeal to raise £5,000,000 to refurbish its Old Club House facilities which provide a home away from home in London; and calls on people to give generously to support this good cause.

Signatures by party: Conservative 6, Labour 6, Liberal Democrat 5, UKIP 1.