Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Steven Paterson (Scottish National Party), on Wednesday, 15 March 2017, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 37 members in total.
FIVE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF DAILY MILE
That this House recognises the five year anniversary of the Daily Mile, which promotes regular exercise for children at school, supporting research that has shown that exercise can increase academic performance by up to 25 per cent, as well as improving fitness and wellbeing; notes that this successful innovation was pioneered in St Ninians Primary School in Stirling in 2012; congratulates all staff and pupils involved in inspiring other schools across the world to adopt a similar programme; and encourages all schools to sign up to the Daily Mile, highlighting the importance of fitness in education.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 1074
- Session
- 2016-17
- Other sponsors
- Kirsty Blackman
- Deidre Brock
- Margaret Ferrier
- Patrick Grady
- Calum Kerr
- Subjects
- Children Leisure Schools
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- View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk
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