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CARERS AND LEARNING

Early day motion 260, tabled 1 December 2004 by Hywel Francis (Labour). Signed by 79 members.

That this House welcomes the recent parliamentary launch of the pamphlet, Carers and Learning: Something for You; notes that this is the first significant public information initiative to explain one of the principal purposes of the Carers (Equal Opportunities) Act 2004; congratulates Carers UK and NIACE, the adult learners body, on this excellent publication; and expresses the hope that millions of carers will be able to avail themselves of educational, training, leisure and work opportunities enabled by this new legislation for England and Wales.

Signatures by party: Labour 46, Liberal Democrat 14, Labour/Co-operative 9, Conservative 3, Plaid Cymru 3, UUP 2, DUP 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.