YIPWORLD

Early day motion 526, tabled 12 October 2016 by Corri Wilson (Scottish National Party). Signed by 15 members.

That this House congratulates yipworld.com on gaining an award of £49,108 from Young Start; acknowledges the value of providing an organisation which strives to give young people an opportunity to take pleasure in something they enjoy in a safe and inclusive environment; recognises the difficulties faced by voluntary organisations in securing ongoing funding; and commends the Scottish Government and the Big Lottery Fund Scotland for their roles in ensuring money from dormant bank and building society accounts is redistributed to support projects like yipworld.com to help young people become more confident, healthy and connected.

Signatures by party: Scottish National Party 14, Independent 1.