SEASHELL TRUST

Early day motion 2477, tabled 11 November 2008 by Mark Hunter (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 61 members.

That this House recognises the invaluable work of the Royal School for the Deaf over its 185 year history; salutes its outstanding national and international reputation as a centre of excellence for individuals with complex learning and communication difficulties; welcomes the charity's new identity as the Seashell Trust which better represents the diversity of the Trust's services; believes this change marks the beginning of an exciting new future; congratulates the Principal, Hilary Ward, and all her remarkable staff on their tremendous work from their base in Cheadle, Cheshire; thanks all the volunteers and donors, locally and nationally, who have contributed so much to the School over the years; and wishes everyone connected with the Seashell Trust every continuing success for its future.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 36, Labour 15, Conservative 8, DUP 1, UKIP 1.