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This motion has been signed by a total of 38 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.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