2020 VISION CAMPAIGN

Early day motion 1544, tabled 13 July 1998 by Gordon Marsden (Labour). Signed by 79 members.

That this House welcomes the Industrial Society's 2020 Vision Campaign to involve young people in shaping policy and influencing decisions; supports the proposal to establish a National Youth Commission, bringing together key organisations as an advisory forum to be consulted by public bodies and business, and as a focal point for the discussion of youth affairs; and calls upon the Government to respond to young people's request for a Minister for Youth to co-ordinate policy and action affecting children and young people.

Signatures by party: Labour 42, Liberal Democrat 31, Labour/Co-operative 4, Plaid Cymru 1, UUP 1.