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Factsheet United Kingdom
Insight into the current situation United Kingdom About SEDY United Kingdom There has been much policy interest in the UK surrounding participation in sport The SEDY project aims to contribute to to include young disabled people. In 2000, the British government developed a the increase of physical activity in strategy called the ‘White Paper: A Sporting Future for all’, this highlighted the children with disabilities. This is achieved benefi ts of sport for young disabled people. by matching the demand and the supply. We are convinced that the participation According to the Census for England and Wales (2011), 374,797 young people in of children in sport activities contributes England aged 0-15 years old had a health problem or disability that limited them a to the social, emotional and physical lot or a little in their day to day activities. This equated to 3.7% of the population. development of children. The project runs In Northern Ireland, data is only available for young people aged 16 years and from 2015 until 2017. In this period we above. The Continuous Household Survey for Northern Ireland (CHSNI) (2013) expect to obtain more knowledge of the found that in 2012/13, 10% of young people aged 16-25 years old were disabled. level of fi t, between demand and supply However, it is important to note that the survey was only based on responses in sport and the best ways to support from 323 young people aged 16-25 years old. disabled children. The fi nal goal is to increase sport participation of children with disabilities, and thereby to increase the social inclusion of this group. -
OOP-2013-00348 Announcement of the Next Executive Council of B.C
Page 1 OOP-2013-00348 Announcement of the next Executive Council of B.C. Friday, June 7, 2013 - 2:00 p.m. Invitation List - Invitee Guests Bonnie Abram Scott Anderson Lyn Anglin Olin Anton Robert Anton Helen Armstrong Mike Arnold Mike Arnold Deb Arnott Peter Ashcroft Antonia Audette Dave Bedwell Cindy Beedie Dr. Deborah Bell Jim Belsheim Beth Bennett Glenn Berg Valerie Bernier Ben Besler John Bishop Peter Boddy Bill Bond Michael Brooks Richard Bullock Matt Burke Cindy Burton Sandy Butler Daniel Cadieux George Cadman Marife Camerino Karen Cameron Murray Campbell S 22 Clark Campbell S 22 S 22 S 22 Alicia Campbell Lee Campbell S 22 Clark Campbell Page 2 OOP-2013-00348 Announcement of the next Executive Council of B.C. Friday, June 7, 2013 - 2:00 p.m. Invitation List - Invitee Guests Resja Campfens Sandi Case Ken Catton Cindy Chan Pius Chan James Chase Michael Chiu J. Brock Chrystal Charlotte Clark Jonathan Clarke Anita Clegg Susan Clovechok Susan Clovechok Lynette Cobb Hilda Colwell Tom Corsie Wayne Coulson Sharon Crowson Warren Cudney Warren Cudney Michael Curtiss Marlene Dalton Brian Daniel Bette Daoust Bette Daoust Francois Daoust Francois Daoust Filip de Sagher Gabrielle DeGroot Marko Dekovic Nilu Dhaliwal Lysa Dixon Rada Doyle Wayne Duzita Urmila Dwivedi John Eastwood Vivian Edwards Scott Ellis Barbara Elworthy Mark Elworthy Evangeline Englezos Warren Erhart Ida Fallowfield Charlene Fassbender Mr. Steve Fassbender Mrs. Steve Fassbender Page 3 OOP-2013-00348 Announcement of the next Executive Council of B.C. Friday, June 7, 2013 - 2:00 -
Commonwealth Games Research
Updated Review of the Evidence of Legacy of Major Sporting Events: July 2015 social Commonwealth Games research UPDATED REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCE OF LEGACY OF MAJOR SPORTING EVENTS: JULY 2015 Communities Analytical Services Scottish Government Social Research July 2015 1. INTRODUCTION 1 Context of the literature review 1 Structure of the review 2 2. METHOD 3 Search strategy 3 Inclusion criteria 4 2015 Update Review Method 4 3. OVERVIEW OF AVAILABLE EVIDENCE 6 Legacy as a ‘concept’ and goal 6 London focus 7 4. FLOURISHING 8 Increase Growth of Businesses 8 Increase Movement into Employment and Training 13 Volunteering 17 Tourism Section 19 Conclusion 24 2015 Addendum to Flourishing Theme 25 5. SUSTAINABLE 28 Improving the physical and social environment 28 Demonstrating sustainable design and environmental responsibility 30 Strengthening and empowering communities 32 Conclusion 33 2015 Addendum to Sustainable Theme 33 6. ACTIVE 37 Physical activity and participation in sport 37 Active infrastructure 40 Conclusion 42 2015 Addendum to Active Theme 43 7. CONNECTED 44 Increase cultural engagement 44 Increase civic pride 46 Perception as a place for cultural activities 47 Enhance learning 49 Conclusion 49 2015 Addendum to Connected Theme 50 8. AREAS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH 51 9. CONCLUSIONS 52 10. REFERENCES 54 References 1st October 2013 to 30th September 2014 64 APPENDIX 67 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 The aim of this evidence review is to establish whether major international multi-sport events can leave a legacy, and if so, what factors are important for making that happen. This edition of the original Kemlo and Owe (2014) review provides addendums to each legacy theme based on literature from 1st October 2013 to the end of September 2014. -
Supporting the Creative Economy
House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee Supporting the creative economy Third Report of Session 2013–14 Volume I Volume I: Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence Additional written evidence is contained in Volume II, available on the Committee website at www.parliament.uk/cmscom Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 11 September 2013 HC 674 [Incorporating HC 743 (Session 2012-13)] Published on 26 September 2013 by authority of the House of Commons London: The Stationery Office Limited £35.00 The Culture, Media and Sport Committee The Culture, Media and Sport Committee is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and its associated public bodies. Current membership Mr John Whittingdale MP (Conservative, Maldon) (Chair) Mr Ben Bradshaw MP (Labour, Exeter) Angie Bray MP (Conservative, Ealing Central and Acton) Conor Burns MP (Conservative, Bournemouth West) Tracey Crouch MP (Conservative, Chatham and Aylesford) Philip Davies MP (Conservative, Shipley) Paul Farrelly MP (Labour, Newcastle-under-Lyme) Mr John Leech MP (Liberal Democrat, Manchester, Withington) Steve Rotheram MP (Labour, Liverpool, Walton) Jim Sheridan MP (Labour, Paisley and Renfrewshire North) Mr Gerry Sutcliffe MP (Labour, Bradford South) The following members were also a member of the committee during the parliament: David Cairns MP (Labour, Inverclyde) Dr Thérèse Coffey MP (Conservative, Suffolk Coastal) Damian Collins MP (Conservative, Folkestone and Hythe) Alan Keen MP (Labour Co-operative, Feltham and Heston) Louise Mensch MP (Conservative, Corby) Mr Adrian Sanders MP (Liberal Democrat, Torbay) Mr Tom Watson MP (Labour, West Bromwich East) Powers The committee is one of the departmental select committees, the powers of which are set out in House of Commons Standing Orders, principally in SO No 152. -
Traditional Sports and Games 8 Wataru Iwamoto (Japan)
TAFISAMAGAZINE Traditional Sport and Games: New Perspectives on Cultural Heritage 4th Busan TAFISA World Sport for All Games 2008 Under the Patronage of 1 2008 Contact TAFISA Office Dienstleistungszentrum Mainzer Landstraße 153 60261 Frankfurt/Main GERMANY Phone 0049.69.136 44 747 Fax 0049.69.136 44 748 e-mail [email protected] http://www.tafisa.net Impressum Editor: Trim & Fitness International Sport for All Association (TAFISA) Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Diane Jones-Palm Editorial Assistant: Margit Budde Editorial Board: Dr. Oscar Azuero, Colombia, Wolfgang Baumann, Germany, Prof. Dr. Ju-Ho Chang, Korea, Comfort Nwankwo, Nigeria, Jorma Savola, Finland Production and layout: Gebr. Klingenberg Buchkunst Leipzig GmbH Distribution: 1500 ISSN: 1990-4290 This Magazine is published in connection with the 4th Busan TAFISA World Sport for All Games, Busan, Korea, 26.09. - 02.10.2008 under the Patronage of IOC, ICSSPE and UNESCO The TAFISA Magazine is the official magazine of TAFISA. It is published up to two times a year and issued to members, partners and supporters of TAFISA. Articles published reflect the views of the authors and not necessarily those of TAFISA. Reproduction of arti- cles is possible as long as the source is accredited. The TAFISA Magazine is published with the support of the German Federal Ministry of the Interior, City of Frankfurt, Commerzbank AG, Hessian State Ministry of the Interior and for Sport, German Olympic Sport Confederation, Gundlach Holding GmbH & Co. KG and Sport StadiaNet AG TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Editorial -
Special Olympics BC Hall of Fame
Bulletin#76 SPRING 2009 IN THIS ISSUE 1 Special Olympics BC Hall of Fame Surrey Athlete and Campbell River 2 How to Reach Us Coaches Inducted into 3 Hart to Heart Croquet Tournament 4 Youth Sports Day 4 Active Start and FUNdamental Programs Special Olympics 5 Canada Cup Strikes Back! 5 Coach Profile BC Hall of Fame 6 2009 SO World Winter Games 7 Athlete Leadership Conference Special Olympics BC is pleased and honoured to announce this year’s inductees to the Hall of Fame. 8 Rally For Champions Athlete Marc Theriault of Surrey along with coaches Maureen Brinson and Harvey Hunter of Campbell River were inducted into the Special Olympics BC Hall of Fame at the Provincial Workshop. 9 Athlete Profile 9 motionball - Six Degrees of Separation Hall of Fame, Athlete Category Marc Theriault has been a Special Olympics athlete for more than a dozen years participating in 10 The Final Fore Golf Tournament 10-pin bowling, curling, figure skating, soccer, and softball. He is the first athlete in Special Olympics BC 11 SOBC Annual Provincial Workshop history to win gold medals at four World Games in three different sports. In 1999, Marc won gold with the Kelowna Grizzlies softball team at the World Games in North 13 Canadian Progress Club Events Carolina. In 2001, Marc won gold in the men’s singles figure skating at the World Games in Alaska. 13 Competition Protocol Then in 2005, Marc won gold at the World Games, this time in the pairs’ figure skating event with partner Alexandra Magee. More recently Marc competed with the Surrey Vipers soccer team in 2007 14 SOBC Award Winners at the World Games in Shanghai, winning gold. -
BC Games Society Annual Report 2013/14
BC Games Society Annual Report 2013 - 2014 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Message from the Chair to the Minister Responsible .............................................................. 2 2. Organizational Overview ......................................................................................................... 4 The Purpose of the BC Games Society is: ................................................................................. 4 Vision, Mission, Values ........................................................................................................... 5 3. Corporate Governance ............................................................................................................ 6 Board Members and Committees ............................................................................................. 6 4. Report on Games Performance............................................................................................... 7 Risk and Sensitivities .............................................................................................................. 9 5. Benchmarking ....................................................................................................................... 11 6. Alignment with Government’s Strategic Plan ......................................................................... 12 Goal 1 – Effective Management of BC Winter Games, BC Summer Games, and Partner Games ... 13 Goal 2 – Entrepreneurial Activities .................................................................................................... -
North Island College Board of Governors Regular Meeting to Be Held Via Videoconference Thursday, January 21, 2021 @ 1:00 Pm
NORTH ISLAND COLLEGE BOARD OF GOVERNORS REGULAR MEETING TO BE HELD VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 2021 @ 1:00 PM AGENDA Topic Attachment Action Time 1. CALL TO ORDER 1.1 Acknowledgement of First Nations Traditional Territory 1.2 Guest Presentation: Kevin Brewster, ADM, Ministry of AEST (~35 mins) 1.3 Adoption of Agenda To adopt (2 mins) 2. CONSENT AGENDA 2.1 AEST Minister’s Congratulatory Letter to J. Bowman, January 21, 2021 Information 2.2 Minutes of the Regular Meeting of November 26, 2020 To approve 2.3 Executive Committee Reports, December 9, 2020 and Information January 7, 2021 2.4 Governance and Human Resources Committee Reports, December 10, 2020 and January 7, 2021 Information 2.5 Finance and Audit Committee Report, January 8, 2021 Information 2.6 Board Planning and Meeting Schedule 2020/2021 Information 2.7 Minister’s Mandate Letter, November 26, 2020 Information 2.8 January 2021 College Highlights Report Information 2.9 Correspondence and Information (Agenda item #5) Information (5 mins) 3. BOARD BUSINESS 3.1 Presidential Search Update Information 3.2 New President Transition Team/Plan To approve 3.3 Appointment of Acting/Interim President Information 3.4 Board Governance Policy To approve 3.5 Request for Support, City of Port Alberni To approve (25 mins) 4. REPORTS ON STRATEGIC ACTIVITIES 4.1 President 4.1.1 President’s Report, January 2021 Information (5 mins) 4.2 Vice President, Finance and Facilities 4.2.1 Third Quarter Financial Statements, 2020/21 Information 4.2.2 Fiscal 20/21 Financial Projections Information (15 mins) Updated January 21, 2021 4.3 Executive Vice President, Academics and COO 4.3.1 Fall/Winter Cumulative Stable Enrolment Report Information 4.3.2 Credential Name Change: Culinary Business Operation Diploma and Culinary Business Operations Advanced Diploma To approve (15 mins) 4.4 Vice President, Strategic Initiatives 4.4.1 Strategic Initiatives Division/NIC Foundation Report Information (3 mins) 4.5 Chair, Education Council (EdCo) 4.5.1 Education Council Report Information (3 mins) 5. -
Paralympic Ngbs
Kent Academic Repository Full text document (pdf) Citation for published version Brown, Christopher Stephen (2019) "I still think we've got mountains to climb": Evaluating the grassroots sport participation legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games for disabled people in England. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) thesis, University of Kent,. DOI Link to record in KAR https://kar.kent.ac.uk/72201/ Document Version UNSPECIFIED Copyright & reuse Content in the Kent Academic Repository is made available for research purposes. Unless otherwise stated all content is protected by copyright and in the absence of an open licence (eg Creative Commons), permissions for further reuse of content should be sought from the publisher, author or other copyright holder. Versions of research The version in the Kent Academic Repository may differ from the final published version. Users are advised to check http://kar.kent.ac.uk for the status of the paper. Users should always cite the published version of record. Enquiries For any further enquiries regarding the licence status of this document, please contact: [email protected] If you believe this document infringes copyright then please contact the KAR admin team with the take-down information provided at http://kar.kent.ac.uk/contact.html I E grassroots sport participation legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games for disabled people in England This research is the first to comprehensively evaluate and critically appraise the effectiveness of the London 2012 Paralympic Games (LPG) on the grassroots sports participation of disabled people in England. The findings enable future organisers of the Paralympic Games to understand the In-depth interviews with senior managers from 30 sport and non-sport organisations revealed the LPG had a short-term impact on sport participation. -
Afpe Taskforce: the Future of Physical Education
afPE Taskforce: The future of Physical Education Background and purpose The Association for Physical Education (afPE) has a significant and highly respected voice within the PE community, schools, government and the sport and recreation sector. Leading a taskforce of experts across a range of disciplines will allow afPE to: - Positively influence future public policy around PE; - Provide government (and ultimately schools) with practical, actionable recommendations for change; - To support afPE’s ambition of putting PE at the heart of school life – understanding and articulating why PE matters and its contribution across the curriculum and to wider social issues; - To celebrate high quality PE and teachers and to encourage the replication and spread of best practice; - Allow leading research and insight to be presented in a consolidated way – bringing more focus to the issues that really matter. Membership The membership of this taskforce is as follows: - Edward Timpson CBE, MP (Chair) - Jason Robinson OBE (Former England Rugby International and Rugby Union World Cup Winner) - Sue Wilkinson MBE FRSA (afPE CEO) - Professor Jo Harris (Loughborough University) - Baroness Amanda Sater - Gerry Sutcliffe (former MP and Government Minister) - Samantha Tross MBBS, FRCS, FRCS Ed [Tr & Orth] (Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon) - Dr Andy-Daly Smith (University of Bradford) - Dr Alison Murray (University of Roehampton) - Shaun Dowling (Head of Sport at United Learning) - Shannon Hussain (newly qualified PE teacher) We are finalising the final members of our taskforce to ensure that the voices of those participating at the frontline are heard. We will be inviting representatives from Sport England and the Department for Education to join as observers. -
Was Glasgow 2014 Inspirational? Exploring the Legacy Impacts of a Mega-Sport Event Via the Theorized Demonstration and Festival Effects
Sport in Society Cultures, Commerce, Media, Politics ISSN: 1743-0437 (Print) 1743-0445 (Online) Journal homepage: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/fcss20 Was Glasgow 2014 inspirational? Exploring the legacy impacts of a mega-sport event via the theorized demonstration and festival effects Claire Lyne Cleland, Anne Ellaway, Julie Clark & Ade Kearns To cite this article: Claire Lyne Cleland, Anne Ellaway, Julie Clark & Ade Kearns (2019): Was Glasgow 2014 inspirational? Exploring the legacy impacts of a mega-sport event via the theorized demonstration and festival effects, Sport in Society, DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2019.1571044 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/17430437.2019.1571044 © 2019 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group Published online: 10 Feb 2019. Submit your article to this journal Article views: 187 View Crossmark data Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=fcss20 SPORT IN SOCIETY https://doi.org/10.1080/17430437.2019.1571044 Was Glasgow 2014 inspirational? Exploring the legacy impacts of a mega-sport event via the theorized demonstration and festival effects Claire Lyne Clelanda,b, Anne Ellawayb, Julie Clarkc and Ade Kearnsd aCentre for Public Health, Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, UK; bMRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK; cSchool of Media, Culture and Society, University of the West of Scotland, Hamilton, UK; dUrban Studies, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK ABSTRACT KEYWORDS The potential legacy of mega-sport events to increase physical activity Sport; physical activity; and sports participation among the host community has been recog- legacy; demonstration nized. -
OVERSEAS TRAVEL by MINISTERS 1 April 2007 – 31 March 2008
OVERSEAS TRAVEL BY MINISTERS 1 April 2007 – 31 March 2008 CABINET OFFICE JULY 2008 OVERSEAS TRAVEL BY MINISTERS 2007 – 2008 INDEX Page Attorney General’s Office 1 Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform 2 Cabinet Office 7 Minister for the Olympics and London 8 Chief Whip (Commons) 9 Chief Whip (Lords) 10 Department for Children, Schools and Families 11 Department for Communities and Local Government 13 Department for Culture, Media and Sport 14 Ministry of Defence 16 Deputy Prime Minister’s Office 19 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 20 Foreign and Commonwealth Office 24 Department of Health 33 Home Office 34 Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills 37 Department for International Development 38 Ministry of Justice 42 Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Commons 44 Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Lords 45 Northern Ireland Office 46 Prime Minister’s Office 47 Scotland Office 49 Department for Transport 50 HM Treasury 52 Wales Office 54 Department for Work and Pensions 55 OVERSEAS TRAVEL BY MINISTERS 2007 – 2008 ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFFICE Dates Minister Destination Purpose of Trip Scheduled, ‘No No. of Officials Total cost 32 (The Royal) Accompanying including travel Squadron’, or Minister, where & ‘Other RAF’ or non scheduled accommodation ‘Charter’ travel used Attorney General 18 - 19 April Rt Hon Lord Luxembourg Justice and Home Affairs Council Scheduled £676 2007 Goldsmith QC 25 May Rt Hon Lord Munich, Meetings with G8 Justice and Interior Ministers Other RAF