EDM 483: Broxburn United Sports Club Extra Time Project

That this House celebrates the work of Broxburn United Sports Club's Extra Time Project; recognises its provision of 24 sessions per week to 400 participants in the local community from ages 1 to 17, their parents, carers and staff; commends the wide range of programmes it offers, spanning football, multi-sports, robotics, Lego, parent-toddler programmes and community walking; emphasises the importance of delivering schemes which give all young people the chance to develop technical skills; praises the work of the staff at Broxburn United Sports Club, without whom the programme would not be able to function properly; thanks the project’s partners, the Scottish Football Association and the Scottish Government, for their investment and support; and highlights the importance of projects like this in providing young people with the opportunity to engage in activities in their local communities.