Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Jim Spicer (Conservative), on Wednesday, 25 January 1995, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 114 members in total.

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FOUNDATION FOR SPORT AND THE ARTS

That this House warmly welcomes and supports the continued good works of the Foundation for Sport and the Arts; congratulates Littlewoods, Vernons and Zetters pools on their funding of the Foundation and the Treasury for facilitating its creation; notes that the Foundation provides grants to a wide range of organisations at grass roots and national level, many of which are outside the scope of other funding and congratulates the Secretary and Trustees of the Foundation for doing so on a speedy, efficient and cost effective basis; recognises the capacity of the Foundation to complement other arrangements; and urges all concerned to provide the conditions to ensure the continuation of the Foundation at least at its current levels of operation.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

FOUNDATION FOR SPORT AND THE ARTS (488A1)

The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Seamus Mallon (primary, Social Democratic & Labour Party) and tabled on Wednesday, 22 February 1995. It has been signed by 1 members in total.

at end add `and to these ends this House urges a policy of fully implemented freedom of competition as between the Football Pools and the National Lottery.'.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

488 

488A1 

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Charitable trusts Foundation for Sport and the Arts

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk