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Awesum Challenge Programme For Financial Education In Schools

EDM number 1418 in 2007-08, proposed by Adrian Bailey on 24/04/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Financial services and Schools.

That this House congratulates the West Bromwich Building Society and its partner, the Mercian Trust, on launching the Awesum Challenge, an online free teaching resource designed to raise the mathematical attainment and financial literacy of eight to 11 year olds, further enhancing the skills and confidence of young people in handling money; and urges the Government to work with the West Bromwich Building Society, and other qualified institutions, in promoting financial education for young people.

This motion has been signed by a total of 18 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Adrian Bailey24/04/2008West Bromwich WestLabourProposed
Lynne Jones25/04/2008Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSeconded
Ann Cryer28/04/2008KeighleyLabourSeconded
Jeremy Corbyn28/04/2008Islington NorthLabourSeconded
Hywel Francis28/04/2008AberavonLabourSeconded
Rudi Vis29/04/2008Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSeconded
Gregory Campbell29/04/2008East LondonderryDUPSigned
Phil Willis30/04/2008Harrogate and KnaresboroughLiberal DemocratSigned
John Hemming30/04/2008Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Paul Flynn30/04/2008Newport WestLabourSigned
Nigel Dodds30/04/2008Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Bill Etherington01/05/2008Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Alasdair McDonnell06/05/2008Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Michael Jabez Foster07/05/2008Hastings and RyeLabourSigned
Janet Dean08/05/2008BurtonLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins13/05/2008TamworthLabourSigned
Iris Robinson14/05/2008StrangfordDUPSigned
Jim Cunningham06/10/2008Coventry SouthLabourSigned

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