Motion text
That this House recognises the importance of financial education for children and young people to equip them to navigate future financial responsibilities, risks and economic shocks; emphasises the need for financial education for children at a primary school level to install positive habits and attitudes towards money when those habits are first formed; welcomes the work of KickStart Money and MyBnk in providing free financial education to almost 19,000 primary school pupils in three years in addition to online and virtual provision during a time of covid-19 restrictions; and encourages the Department for Education to produce a strategy to ensure that every child receives a high-quality and effective financial education.
Signatures (10)
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.
Cameron, Dr Lisa
Scottish National Party
Signed on
25 January 2021
Sharma, Mr Virendra
Labour
Signed on
26 January 2021
Blackman, Bob
Conservative
Signed on
26 January 2021
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
27 January 2021
Dorans, Allan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
27 January 2021
Linden, David
Scottish National Party
Signed on
27 January 2021
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.