PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
NATIONAL YOUTH WORK WEEK (9 November 2000)

Motion Details

That this House celebrates National Youth Work Week running from 30th October to 5th November; congratulates the National Youth Agency and its partners for selecting young people and democracy as the theme for the week, illustrating why democracy is important to young people and young people are important to democracy; recognises that all around the country youth work organisations will be celebrating the role played by young people in their areas, or in campaigning groups, or participating in running their own organisations; acknowledges that youth work, with its informal education approach, is well-placed to encourage and support young people who want to participate in changing their communities; and calls upon Her Majesty's Government to recognise the vital contribution that youth work can make in helping young people to develop as individuals and as members of groups and communities.

Sponsored by:
Stephen Twigg (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
27
61%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
9
20%
 
 
Independent
2
5%
 
 
Plaid Cymru
2
5%
 
 
Conservative
1
2%
 
 
Speaker
1
2%
 
 
Ulster Unionist Party
1
2%
 
 
Lord Speaker
1
2%
 
Sponsor List (44 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
LD
Jackie Ballard
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
LD
Lord Chidgey
Lab
Frank Cook
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
LD
Lord Cotter
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Lab
Bill Etherington
LD
Lord Fearn
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Lab
Phil Hope
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Mr Fraser Kemp
Lab
Mr Piara S Khabra
Lab
Dr Ashok Kumar
Lab
Mr David Lammy
Tottenham
Lab
David Lepper
Lab
Gordon Marsden
Ind
Mr Paul Marsden
Lord Speaker
Lord McFall of Alcluith
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Laura Moffatt
LD
Lembit Öpik
Lab
Mr Allan Rogers
Con
Mr Andrew Rowe
LD
Sir Bob Russell
LD
Angela Smith
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
PC
Mr Simon Thomas
Lab
Jon Trickett
Normanton and Hemsworth
Lab
Stephen Twigg (Sponsor)
LD
Lord Tyler
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Claire Ward
PC
Lord Wigley
Lab
Derek Wyatt

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