Business question from Barry Gardiner (Labour) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 16 December 2010. It occurred during Business statement on Business of the House.

Business of the House

This week, we learned that 25% of all children are recorded as being obese when they go to primary school, and the records show that the figure rises to 33% by the time they leave primary school. Given that the Government have now done away with school sport partnerships funding, will the Leader of the House make time for a debate on childhood obesity and alternative ways through exercise to tackle it?

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Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 520 c1063
Session: 2010-12
Chamber / Committee: House of Commons chamber
Subjects: Children Obesity Schools Sports
Link: View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk

Business of the House

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