Craft Training Programme

EDM number 2450 in 2007-08, proposed by Timothy Farron on 10/11/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Arts, Crime and Training.

That this House congratulates the success of art and craft schemes in preventing crime among young people in Westmorland at the J de V Arts Care Trust; notes that as a result self-esteem is boosted in 80 per cent. of the pupils who attend; recognises that those on the training schemes were prepared to seek paid employment or return to education; and welcomes the potential for such schemes to be employed across the country.

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