BRITISH-IRISH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP FOR CONNECTING YOUNG PEOPLE

Early day motion 26, tabled 4 June 2014 by Mark Durkan (Social Democratic and Labour Party). Signed by 28 members.

That this House welcomes the British-Irish Strategic Partnership, 2014 to 2018 launched by UK Youth, Youth Work Ireland, YouthAction Northern Ireland, Youth Scotland and Youth Cymru; endorses the aspirations of the partnership to make England, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales the best places for young people to flourish; endorses the partnership priorities of inspiring young people, promoting youth work, connecting young people and challenging inequalities; and encourages the five leading youth work charities to continue working locally, regionally and nationally to improve the life chances of young people throughout the UK and Ireland.

Signatures by party: Labour 15, DUP 4, Social Democratic and Labour Party 3, Plaid Cymru 2, Alliance 1, Conservative 1, Independent 1, Liberal Democrat 1.