Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Natascha Engel (Labour), on Wednesday, 18 April 2012, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 97 members in total.

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80th ANNIVERSARY OF THE KINDER SCOUT TRESPASS

That this House notes the 80th anniversary of the Kinder Scout trespass on 24 April 2012; recognises the role the Kinder Scout trespass played in highlighting the issue of publicaccess to Britain's countryside; further recognises the role the Kinder Scout trespass had in providing a focus leading to the establishment of national parks and formalised access to open country; welcomes the progress made over the past 80 years in increasing people's access to the countryside; and praises the work of the Ramblers and othervoluntary organisations for their work in increasing and protecting people's right to access the countryside.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

2973 

Session

2010-12

Other sponsors

Alan Meale

John McDonnell

Mike Hancock

David Winnick

Bob Russell

Subjects

Countryside

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk