Monica Lennon hails St Patrick’s Primary and Nursery's Eco-Committee of the Year honour.
A Lanarkshire politician has raised a parliamentary motion celebrating a Coatbridge school's history-making success at the 2023 Eco-Schools Awards.
As reported by Lanarkshire Live, St Patrick’s Primary and Nursery scooped the Eco-Committee of the Year honour earlier this year, making them the first ever eco-committee to be recognised by charity Keep Scotland Beautiful. Central Scotland MSP Monica Lennon, who is currently a member of the Net-Zero Committee at the Scottish Parliament, hailed the pupils' and staff's success with a heartfelt motion in Holyrood.Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.
The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.She said: "St Patrick’s Primary and Nursery eco-committee are a group of inspirational young people who are working hard to raise awareness of the environment in their community for a clean, green and sustainable future.
The motion was supported by fellow Lanarkshire politicians including Coatbridge MSP Fulton MacGregor, Motherwell and Wishaw MSP Clare Adamson and Central Scotland MSP Gillian Mackay. And did you know Lanarkshire Live is on Facebook? Head on over and give us a like and share!
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