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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Julian Lewis (Conservative), on Tuesday, 7 February 2012, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 30 members in total.


TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SOUTHERN WATER LEARN TO SWIM SCHEME

That this House congratulates the award-winning Southern Water Learn to Swim scheme, which is celebrating its twentieth anniversary this year; notes that the scheme has now helped to teach more than 600,000 children to swim; recognises the work of Southern Water in continuing to promote the scheme, in addition to the dedicated staff who act as voluntary pool co-ordinators, and the army of more than 1,000 swimming instructors who make the scheme possible; and values the contribution of this scheme in helping children aged four to 12complete this vital part of the National Curriculum and attain a life-enhancing and life-saving skill.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
2705 
Session
2010-12
Other sponsors
Tom Brake
Lord Cryer
John Hemming
Tracey Crouch
Baroness Hoey
Subjects
Health education Sports
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk