Ministers announce long-awaited plan to get youngsters to do 60 minutes of activity a dayThe leaders of more than 30 top sporting organisations have called on the government to commit more money to improve sport in and outside school. It comes as ministers announce a long-awaited but limited action plan, including pilot trials to offer young people an hour of exercise a day.The School Sport and Activity Action Plan, announced today by the education secretary, Damian Hinds, the sport minister Mims Davies and the minister for public health, Seema Kennedy, sets out a range of new measures to strengthen the role of sport in young people’s lives, and explain to teachers and parents how they can play their part by promoting a “joined-up approach to physical activity and mental wellbeing”. Continue reading…
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