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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Malcolm Savidge (Labour), on Wednesday, 24 February 1999, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 31 members in total.


WEEKLY WEIGH-INS FOR HONOURABLE MEMBERS

That this House congratulates the honourable Member for Walsall South on his initiative to improve the health and well-being of colleagues by introducing weekly weigh-ins at the Commons; congratulates all participants who, collectively have shed 324.5 pounds; notes that in recognition of their efforts on 23rd February Weight Watchers (UK) Ltd. presented a cheque for ??8,177.15 to Madam Speaker for Save the Children; welcomes the decision to continue the weekly weigh-ins and to make it easier for participants to follow their healthy eating plan; and requests that the 'points' value of at least two of the meals available daily in the Commons cafeteria are listed on the menus.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
357 
Session
1998-99
Subjects
House of Commons Catering Weight Watchers
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk