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Social Leader Of The Year Award 2018

EDM number 1661 in 2017-19, proposed by Chris Stephens on 10/10/2018.

That this House congratulates Geraldine Cotter, Chief Executive Officer of Money Matters, based in Govan, Glasgow, for her outstanding achievement winning the Social Leader of the Year Award 2018 at the Scottish Women's Awards; acknowledges Ms Cotter and her team at Money Matters, a financial advice centre which has been supporting people since 1990 with welfare rights, money management, budgeting and debt prevention and representation at social security and disability appeal hearings; welcomes the success of the organisation in the last year helping more than 8,000 people and winning more than £14 million in unclaimed benefits for welfare claimants, as well as preventing evictions, preventing disconnections and helping people to afford to eat; and thanks Ms Cotter for her hard work, commitment and dedication to her service users.

This motion has been signed by a total of 7 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Chris Stephens10/10/2018Glasgow South WestScottish National PartyProposed
Alan Brown22/10/2018Kilmarnock and LoudounScottish National PartySeconded
Stephen Gethins23/10/2018North East FifeScottish National PartySeconded
Douglas Chapman26/10/2018Dunfermline and West FifeScottish National PartySeconded
Drew Hendry06/11/2018Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and StrathspeyScottish National PartySeconded
Angus MacNeil19/11/2018Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartySeconded
Pete Wishart21/11/2018Perth and North PerthshireScottish National PartySigned

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