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Written question asked by Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 8 December 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 13 December 2006. It was answered by Richard Caborn (Labour) on Wednesday, 13 December 2006 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Olympic Games

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what progress has been made against the national target on physical exercise set out in the 2002 Game Plan report published by the Prime Minister’s Strategy Unit; and if she will make a statement.
Answer

The Government remain committed to the Game Plan aim of increasing levels of participation in physical activity. DCMS has set out its priorities through its public service agreement (PSA) to increase the number of people from priority groups who participate in sport by 3 per cent. by 2008. Progress at national level will be measured via the Taking Part survey.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
454 c1095W;454 c1097W; 108993
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Exercise
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk