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Proceeding contribution from Lord Stevenson of Balmacara (Labour) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 25 October 2011. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee proceeding on London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Bill.


London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Bill

12: After Clause 9, insert the following new Clause— ““Delivery of an Olympic and Paralympic legacy After section 36 of the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006, insert— ““36A Legacy The Secretary of State is required to report to Parliament twice annually on the progress of the delivery of a London Olympic games and Paralympic games legacy, with specific focus on the following aims— (a) to deliver a lasting sporting legacy which— (i) increases national participation in sports; (ii) improves sports provision in schools; and (iii) delivers wider uptake of new sports; (b) to deliver a programme of cultural activity which— (i) showcases UK creativity, culture and innovation; (ii) promotes grassroots cultural engagement in communities; and (iii) delivers a UK Cultural Olympiad; (c) to deliver an Olympic Park legacy which— (i) achieves economic regeneration and sustainable development of the local economy; (ii) supports continued local and national use of the Olympic Park and its buildings; and (iii) provides an international blueprint for sustainable living””.””


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
731 c270GC 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects
Access Disability Advertising Costs Licensing Greater London Fines Freight Police Public transport Newspaper press Proof of identity Marketing Taxis Schools Training Road traffic Roads Sports Touting Tickets London 2012 Organising Committee Olympic Delivery Authority Olympic Games 2012 Paralympic Games 2012 Statutory instruments
Legislation
London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (Amendment) Bill 2010-12
Link
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