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EARLY DAY MOTION 1242 TABLED BY THE HON. MEMBER FOR BRADFORD WEST AND MANCHESTER CITY'S CITY IN THE COMMUNITY PROGRAMME

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1285: tabled on 09 April 2014

Tabled in the 2013-14 session.

This motion has been signed by 1 Member. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.

Motion text

That this House notes Early Day Motion 1242 in the name of the hon. Member for Bradford West and its criticism of football clubs in the Premier League failing to properly invest in grassroots football; regrets the contrast made in the Early Day Motion on spending on grassroots football and the wages bill of Manchester City, and the implication that Manchester City has failed to invest in the grassroots game; and recognises that Manchester City's award-winning City in the Community programme has been running since 1986 with a team of 50 full-time and part-time staff running projects around sport, health, young people and skills and enterprise whilst engaging with over 200,000 people of all ages across all communities in Manchester, Tameside and Stockport every year.

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.