Dalmeny and Queensferry Parish Church

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That this House congratulates the Dalmeny and Queensferry Parish Church on their award of £20,000 from the National Lottery Awards for All Scotland; understands that this will fund a two-year project to hold events for the community focusing on tackling loneliness, isolation and the cost-of-living crisis; notes the wider community work that the church and congregation undertake every week, including their regular church cafés; commends their approach to bringing together different groups in the community to tackle the issues caused by loneliness and social isolation; and wishes the church success with the new initiative.