Early Day Motion·EDM 2501

UNICEF SOCCER AID

18 June 201916 Signatures

Primary sponsor

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist PartyStrangford

Motion Text

That this House congratulates all those involved in the 12th year of Soccer Aid; notes the fact that £30 million has been raised since the first match; thanks all the players who have given their time and energy to this worthy cause that provides vaccination, pre-school in a box and other initiatives to developing countries such as Sierra Leone and Zambia; further thanks all those who attended and donated; encourages those who wish to donate to do so; and further notes that the Government will match donations until 23 July.