Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Andrew Mackinlay (Labour), on Tuesday, 16 March 2010, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 29 members in total.

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NATIONAL SKILLS ACADEMY FOR CREATIVE AND CULTURAL SKILLS

That this House welcomes the announcement on 16 March 2010 by the Homes and Communities Agency confirming the funding for the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills at Purfleet in Thurrock; notes that capital funding of ??5 million for the Academy from the Learning and Skills Council has also been agreed, and that work will start on site on the Academy in November 2010; and further notes that the Academy will support young people in the creative industries in the post-recession recovery, and is of international importance for a live performance sector that generates over ??6 billion per year for the UK economy.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

1112 

Session

2009-10

Other sponsors

Jim Dobbin

Lindsay Hoyle

Lynne Jones

Ronnie Campbell

Stephen Williams

Subjects

Training

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk