Children: Exercise

(asked on 26th June 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 21 June 2018 to Question 153820 on Children: Obesity, whether he has made an estimate of the number of children completing 30 minutes of vigorous physical activity supported by parents and carers outside of school time.


Answered by
Tracey Crouch Portrait
Tracey Crouch
This question was answered on 2nd July 2018

The Sporting Future strategy set out a new approach to sport and physical activity, with a clear focus on engaging the least active.

The cross-government Active Lives (Children and Young People) survey was launched in schools in September 2017 in order to capture data on how children are engaging in sport and physical activity. The first results will be published in December 2018.

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