Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Nigel Griffiths (Labour), on Monday, 5 July 1999, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 113 members in total.

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FAMILY HOLIDAY ASSOCIATION'S HOLIDAYS FOR CHILDREN IN CARE

That this House believes that every child should have a holiday; congratulates the Family Holiday Association for organising a millennium project, Time2Care, to provide holidays for every child in residential care during 2000; notes there are around 6,000 children in care, many from deprived backgrounds and many who have disabilities; further notes Time2Care will help many socially excluded children in every part of the country and in almost every constituency; congratulates the industry for pledging ??2 million pounds worth of holidays to the Time2Care project and Steven Freudmann, the President of ABTA, for nominating Time2Care as his President's Charity for 1999; and urges the Government to ensure this project is fully supported.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

786 

Session

1998-99

Subjects

Children in care Holidays Family Holiday Association

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk