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I thank my hon. Friend for that. In my constituency, 41 per cent. of the population are either over 60 or under 16. After making a freedom of information request, I found out that the local authority was not prepared to spend a mere £3,000 to allow free swimming. We have missed the boat this time; could he suggest a second way in, so that we could go back to the authorities and say that, for £3,000, they ought to come into the scheme?
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Derek Wyatt (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
2 March 2009
Reference
488 c572-3
House
House of Commons
What plans he has to assist local authorities to participate in his Department's free swimming schemes.
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Derek Wyatt (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Oral questions - Lead
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Answered
Date
2 March 2009
Reference
488 c572; 259230
House
House of Commons

That this House congratulates the swimming teams from the countries of the United Kingdom on their brilliant success, medal winning performances and personal best times at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia; and acknowledges the progress being made by swimmers, their clubs and coaches, as the 2012 Olympics approach.

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Alison Seabeck (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
22 March 2006
Reference
1877
House
House of Commons

That this House commends the success of the British team at the Down's Syndrome World Swimming Championships; notes that at the Paralympics at present, swimmers with Down's Syndrome have to compete in the S14 category for athletes with learning disabilities, which is a wide category that includes people with little...

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Baroness May of Maidenhead (Conservative)
Type
Early day motions
Date
21 July 2005
Reference
674
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of the New Community Development Fund sports budget will be allocated to (a) tennis, netball, hockey and swimming and (b) other women's and girls' sporting activities.

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Derek Wyatt (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 2003
Reference
136794; 412 c766W;412 c767W
House
House of Commons

That this House congratulates those involved in organising the International Down's Syndrome Swimming Championships, held in Reading from 22nd to 27th October; believes that this event should be held annually; and calls upon the Government to give further support to Britain's young Down's Syndrome swimmers.

Primary sponsor
Jane Griffiths (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
28 October 2002
Reference
1823
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what plans she has to provide the funding to refurbish and repair the United Kingdom's swimming pools; what plans she has to ensure that every major city in the United Kingdom has an Olympic size swimming pool. - Inc...

Asked by
Derek Wyatt (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 January 2002
Reference
378 c8W; 26885;26886
House
House of Commons