Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Harry Greenway (Conservative), on Friday, 17 November 1995, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 47 members in total.

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EUROPEAN YEAR OF LIFELONG LEARNING

That this House welcomes the designation of 1996 as the European Year of Lifelong Learning; notes the increasing importance of Lifelong Learning to a modern, competitive economy, its contribution to personal development and family life, to the harmonious development of community and civic life and its importance in fostering the continued enjoyment of active citizenship by the growing numbers of retired people; and calls upon the Government to use the opportunity of the Year to ensure that opportunities for learning are extended to all sections of the community and to all age groups.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

56 

Session

1995-96

Subjects

EU action Lifelong education

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk