Early day motion 96

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SUPPORTING THE THIRD AGE TRUST (UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE)

  • Session: 1991-92
  • Date tabled: 07.11.1991
  • Primary sponsor: Coombs, Simon
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    That this House recognises and applauds the work of the Third Age Trust nationally in encouraging the development of local Universities of the Third Age (U3As); marks their role in the advancement of education, and in particular the education of middle-aged and older people who are not in full-time gainful employment; acknowledges the value of participation in self-help study groups in providing opportunities for stimulation, personal achievement and fulfilment among this sector of the population; welcomes the information that there are now more than 150 local Universities of the Third Age distributed throughout the United Kingdom with over 17,500 individual members; and warmly encourages the development and continued growth of these institutions.

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Name Party Constituency Date Signed
Anderson, Donald Labour Party Swansea East 18.11.1991
Armstrong, Hilary Labour Party North West Durham 11.11.1991
Barnes, Harry Labour Party North East Derbyshire 08.11.1991
Battle, John Labour Party Leeds West 12.11.1991
Benn, Tony Labour Party Chesterfield 07.11.1991
Boateng, Paul Labour Party Brent South 12.11.1991
Carr, Michael Liberal Democrats Ribble Valley 02.12.1991
Cook, Frank Labour Party Stockton North 12.11.1991
Corbyn, Jeremy Labour Party Islington North 07.11.1991
Cox, Tom Labour Party Tooting 07.11.1991
Davies, Denzil Labour Party Llanelli 07.11.1991
Davies, Ron Labour Party Caerphilly 08.11.1991
Eadie, Alexander Labour Party Midlothian 07.11.1991
Fearn, Ronnie Liberal Democrats Southport 02.12.1991
Field, Frank Labour Party Birkenhead 28.11.1991
Fowler, Norman Conservative Party Sutton Coldfield 25.02.1992
Godman, Norman A Labour Party Greenock and Inverclyde 11.11.1991
Graham, Thomas Scottish Labour Party West Renfrewshire 23.01.1992
Griffiths, Win Labour Party Bridgend 14.11.1991
Hinchliffe, David Labour Party Wakefield 03.12.1991
Hume, John Social Democratic and Labour Party Foyle 14.01.1992
Jones, Martyn Labour Party Clwyd South 03.02.1992
Livsey, Richard Liberal Democrats Brecon and Radnorshire 07.11.1991
McFall, John Labour Party Dumbarton 12.11.1991
Mitchell, Austin Labour Party Great Grimsby 07.11.1991
Mowlam, Marjorie Labour Party Redcar 13.11.1991
Raffan, Keith Conservative Party Delyn 11.12.1991
Rowe, Andrew Conservative Party Faversham and Mid Kent 10.12.1991
Ruddock, Joan Labour Party Lewisham Deptford 07.11.1991
Smith, Chris Labour Party Islington South and Finsbury 07.11.1991
Taylor, Matthew Liberal Democrats Truro and St Austell 07.11.1991
Walley, Joan Labour Party Stoke-on-Trent North 07.11.1991
Williams, Alan Labour Party Swansea West 08.11.1991