Whizz-Kidz Generation Inspired? Initiative

EDM number 587 in 2012-13, proposed by Greg Mulholland on 17/10/2012.
Categorised under the topics of Equality, Health services and Sports.

That this House congratulates Whizz-Kidz on its initiative Generation Inspired? to gather disabled children and young people's views on the legacy of the Paralympics; recognises that the Games represents an opportunity to achieve a step change in opportunities for disabled people; notes that the Paralympics have highlighted the vital need to ensure disabled people can access the right mobility equipment and training; further notes the work of the charity Whizz-Kidz in providing mobility equipment as well as life skills, training and work placement opportunities for young disabled people; and urges those delivering the Olympic and Paralympic legacy to listento and work with young disabled people to ensure that a sustainable legacy is delivered for the future.

This motion has been signed by a total of 25 MPs.