Let's Get Scrubbing fundraising group

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That this house highlights the fundraising efforts of Let’s get scrubbing, a group of volunteers stitchers who made personal protective kit of healthcare workers during the pandemic; notes that by selling their face masks to the general public to raise additional funds for hospital staff, the volunteers raised £3,100; and offers thanks to the volunteer sewers for manufacturing face masks and other PPE, and in doing so encouraging COVID-19 protective measures.