Dallaglio Calls for Urgent Government Action to Make Physical Activity a Priority for Schools

03/11/17

England rugby legend Lawrence Dallaglio says the government must take immediate action to improve physical activity in schools.

The World Cup-winning captain said the UK has reached a critical moment for the health and well-being of young people and must rebalance the National Curriculum to include more hours of physical activity. He also called on the physical activity sector to create a “massive campaign” to help drive the change and get more young people active.

“We have a serious problem in this country,” Dallaglio told an audience of ministers, health professionals, sports leaders and health club operators at the ukactive National Summit.

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