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Aim Higher

EDM number 1008 in 2010-12, proposed by George Howarth on 15/11/2010.
Categorised under the topic of Higher education.

That this House expresses its appreciation for the excellent work carried out by Aim Higher in encouraging young people from areas of social and economic deprivation to raise their aspirations in terms of seeking to gain a place in higher education; notes the testimony of many school students as to the positive way in which Aim Higher has enabled them to better appreciate and realise their true potential; and calls on the Government to consider urgently the importance of continued funding to enable this important programme to continue.

This motion has been signed by a total of 50 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
George Howarth15/11/2010KnowsleyLabourProposed
Alan Meale16/11/2010MansfieldLabourSeconded
Mark Durkan16/11/2010FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySeconded
Martin Caton16/11/2010GowerLabourSeconded
Steve Rotheram16/11/2010Liverpool, WaltonLabourSeconded
Tom Blenkinsop16/11/2010Middlesbrough South and East ClevelandLabourSeconded
Gregory Campbell17/11/2010East LondonderryDUPSigned
Ronnie Campbell17/11/2010Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn17/11/2010Islington NorthLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin17/11/2010Heywood and MiddletonLabourSigned
Andrew George17/11/2010St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Margaret Ritchie18/11/2010South DownSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Keith Vaz18/11/2010Leicester EastLabourSigned
Mary Glindon22/11/2010North TynesideLabourSigned
Yasmin Qureshi23/11/2010Bolton South EastLabourSigned
John Leech23/11/2010Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Eric Illsley24/11/2010Barnsley CentralLabourWithdrawn
Ian Mearns24/11/2010GatesheadLabourSigned
Bob Russell25/11/2010ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Gordon Marsden25/11/2010Blackpool SouthLabourSigned
Louise Ellman25/11/2010Liverpool, RiversideLabourSigned
Marsha Singh29/11/2010Bradford WestLabourSigned
Jim McGovern29/11/2010Dundee WestLabourSigned
Pat Glass29/11/2010North West DurhamLabourSigned
Paul Blomfield29/11/2010Sheffield CentralLabourSigned
Stephen Lloyd06/12/2010EastbourneLiberal DemocratSigned
David Crausby07/12/2010Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Yvonne Fovargue08/12/2010MakerfieldLabourSigned
Alasdair McDonnell09/12/2010Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Nigel Dodds09/12/2010Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Paul Goggins09/12/2010Wythenshawe and Sale EastLabourSigned
Lindsay Roy09/12/2010GlenrothesLabourSigned
Caroline Lucas13/12/2010Brighton, PavilionGreenSigned
Jim Cunningham13/12/2010Coventry SouthLabourSigned
Alex Cunningham13/12/2010Stockton NorthLabourSigned
Alison McGovern15/12/2010Wirral SouthLabourSigned
Dave Watts16/12/2010St Helens NorthLabourSigned
Jenny Chapman20/12/2010DarlingtonLabourSigned
Andrew Miller21/12/2010Ellesmere Port and NestonLabourSigned
Mike Wood21/12/2010Batley and SpenLabourSigned
Richard Burden21/12/2010Birmingham, NorthfieldLabourSigned
Graham Stringer10/01/2011Blackley and BroughtonLabourSigned
Nicholas Dakin10/01/2011ScunthorpeLabourSigned
Simon Danczuk10/01/2011RochdaleLabourSigned
Barry Sheerman13/01/2011HuddersfieldLabourSigned
Alan Keen17/01/2011Feltham and HestonLabourSigned
Linda Riordan26/01/2011HalifaxLabourSigned
Barry Gardiner03/02/2011Brent NorthLabourSigned
Emma Reynolds03/02/2011Wolverhampton North EastLabourSigned
Joe Benton17/02/2011BootleLabourSigned

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