Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Andrew Bowden (Conservative), on Thursday, 17 December 1992, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 114 members in total.

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EUROPEAN YEAR OF OLDER PEOPLE

That this House welcomes the fact that 1993 is the European Year of Older People and Solidarity Between Generations; notes that the United Kingdom has adopted four themes for the Year: combating ageism, health promotion and active leisure, volunteering, and removing barriers to social and enviromental integration; believes that the Year represents an important opportunity to highlight both the contribution that older people make to society and the difficulties that many face; and invites honourable and Right honourable members to play their full part in ensuring the success of the Year.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

EUROPEAN YEAR OF OLDER PEOPLE (1118A1)

The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Teresa Gorman (primary, Conservative) and tabled on Monday, 11 January 1993. It has been signed by 16 members in total.

at end add 'and recognises that older people are a bonus not a burden'.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

1118 

1118A1 

Session

1992-93

Subjects

Older people European year of older people and solidarity between generations

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk