LEEDS UNITED AND FOOTBALL IN THE COMMUNITY
Early day motion 1249, tabled 8 May 2002 by Lord Mann (Labour). Signed by 14 members.
That this House congratulates Leeds United Football Club for its innovative and wide-ranging activities linking professional football to the community; notes that this initiative provides a model of good practice for community involvement; and further notes that in providing grass roots football coaching, literacy, IT and numeracy education programmes as well as a variety of issue-based community projects, Leeds United leads the way in demonstrating a genuine commitment and responsibility to the community.
Signatures by party: Labour 12, Conservative 1, Liberal Democrat 1.