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Sport In Schools

EDM number 160 in 1999-00, proposed by Bob Russell on 07/12/1999.

That this House notes with concern the statistics in the Adidas, Sport Uncovered, report showing a considerable increase in the cases of childhood obesity; further notes the decline in sporting participation among young people with more than 75 per cent. not voluntarily participating; and urges the Government to make weekly physical education part of the core curriculum and to establish a committee to discuss the extent of such activity and to promote sport in school.

This motion has been signed by a total of 38 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Bob Russell07/12/1999ColchesterLiberal DemocratProposed
Evan Harris08/12/1999Oxford West & AbingdonLiberal DemocratSigned
Peter Bottomley08/12/1999Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Mike Hancock08/12/1999Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew George08/12/1999St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Paul Flynn08/12/1999Newport WestLabourSigned
Huw Edwards08/12/1999MonmouthLabourSigned
Lawrence Cunliffe08/12/1999LeighLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn08/12/1999Islington NorthLabourSigned
Martin Smyth09/12/1999Belfast SouthUUPSigned
Elfyn Llwyd09/12/1999Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Kevin McNamara09/12/1999Kingston upon Hull NorthLabourSigned
Colin Breed09/12/1999South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Ronnie Fearn09/12/1999SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
Jenny Tonge09/12/1999Richmond ParkLiberal DemocratSigned
Alan Williams09/12/1999Swansea WestLabourSigned
Nicholas Winterton09/12/1999MacclesfieldConservativeSigned
Bill Etherington13/12/1999Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Tom Brake13/12/1999Carshalton & WallingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Ann Cryer13/12/1999KeighleyLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins14/12/1999Luton NorthLabourSigned
Nigel Jones14/12/1999CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
David Chidgey14/12/1999EastleighLiberal DemocratSigned
Brian Cotter14/12/1999Weston-Super-MareLiberal DemocratSigned
Tom Cox14/12/1999TootingLabourSigned
David Drew14/12/1999StroudLabour Co-operativeSigned
Paul Burstow15/12/1999Sutton & CheamLiberal DemocratSigned
Roy Beggs15/12/1999East AntrimUUPSigned
Michael Clapham15/12/1999Barnsley West & PenistoneLabourSigned
Russell Brown15/12/1999DumfriesLabourSigned
Alan Simpson15/12/1999Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Ian Stewart16/12/1999EcclesLabourSigned
Rudi Vis20/12/1999Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
John Horam21/12/1999OrpingtonConservativeSigned
John McDonnell10/01/2000Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned
Peter Brand13/01/2000Isle of WightLiberal DemocratSigned
Edward Davey28/01/2000Kingston & SurbitonLiberal DemocratSigned
Vincent CableUnknownWithdrawn

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