Early Day Motion·EDM 267

Anya Easey Sherlock, Centrepoint UK award winner

17 October 20247 Signatures

Primary sponsor

Liz Saville Roberts

Plaid CymruDwyfor Meirionnydd

Motion Text

That this House warmly congratulates 18 year-old Anya Easey Sherlock from Gwynedd on winning the Centrepoint UK Partner Award 2024 at the British Museum, London; notes that Centrepoint is the UK's leading youth homelessness charity, supporting almost 14,000 young people every year and campaigns to end youth homelessness; acknowledges that these awards reflect the significant milestones that young people like Anya achieve; further notes that Anya was recognised for her remarkable journey and resilience in overcoming significant challenges throughout her life; commends the Gwynedd-based youth support charity GISDA for providing Anya and other young people in north west Wales facing homelessness, vulnerability, or disadvantage, with intensive support and a wealth of opportunities to help them thrive; and wishes Anya and all young people supported by GISDA the very best for the future.