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During the summer, people are more active and get out and about more. In winter, when it is slippy, dark and cold, is that a barrier to people getting out, and do activity levels drop?
Why did the documentary makers have to do their own research to get that information, if it so important to increase activity among people who are inactive and people from deprived areas?
Does the First Minister share my concern that, yet again, Westminster’s inaction is getting in the way of the Scottish Government’s work to eradicate child poverty in South Scotland and across the rest of our country?
There is clearly evidence, particularly in relation to people with physical disabilities, that employers are too close minded about different people who are currently inactive. Thirdly, how do we make it attractive to get back into work?
There is a lot of research that shows that embedding walking in people’s daily lives is probably as good a strategy as any to get the inactive to be more active. Walking and cycling are two key areas for development.