Physical Activity

Title	Date	Originator	Summary	Link
Creating an Active Wales – progress report	2013	Welsh Government	The Welsh Government has released a report which details the progress made to date on the strategic aims for the Creating an Active Wales action plan.	Creating an Active Wales – progress report
Active Travel (Wales) Bill	2013	Welsh Government	The Active Travel Bill will place a legal duty on councils to create a network of routes for walking and cycling, and will require them to continuously improve them. It aims to get more people walking and cycling for short local trips and to build exercise in to their daily routine.	Active Travel (Wales) Bill
Community Sport Strategy	2012	Sport Wales	A new, sector-wide Community Sport Strategy has been developed. Building on the Vision for Sport, the strategy sets out clear priorities to enable a dramatic shift in the range and number of people involved in local sport.	Community Sport Strategy
UK Physical Activity Guidelines	2011	Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health	The UK-wide Chief Medical Officers report presents physical activity guidelines for all four UK home countries, covering early years, children and young people, adults and older adults.	UK Physical Activity Guidelines
Creating an Active Wales	2010	Welsh Assembly Government	Creating an Active Wales sets out the steps the Welsh Assembly Government will take, with partners, to achieve an active, healthy and inclusive Wales.	Creating an Active Wales: physical activity action plan Physical Activity Roles and Responsibilities Framework
Walking and Cycling Action plan Walking and Cycling Action Plan for Wales Monitoring Report	2009 2012	Welsh Assembly Government Welsh Government	The Action Plan summarises the key steps planned to secure a walking and cycling culture in Wales This Statistical Bulletin monitors progress towards meeting the targets from ‘A Walking and Cycling Action Plan for Wales 2009-2013’.	Walking and Cycling Action Plan Walking and Cycling Action Plan for Wales Monitoring Report
Turning Heads	2006	Welsh Assembly Government	The Welsh Assembly Government vision for the Heads of the Valleys, within the context of the Wales Spatial Plan.	Heads of the Valleys Strategy
Play Policy Implementation Plan	2006	Welsh Assembly Government	Action plan setting out how the principles of the Play policy will be implemented	Play Policy Implementation Plan
Climbing Higher : Next Steps	2006	Welsh Assembly Government	Builds on the foundations of the original strategy and outlines a framework for action to secure a better, fitter and healthier Wales	Climbing Higher : Next Steps
Framework for the Development of Sport and Physical Activity	2005	Sports Council for Wales	Sets out how Sports Council for Wales will work to deliver Climbing Higher	Framework for the Development of Sport and Physical Activity
Walking and Cycling Strategy for Wales	2003	Welsh Assembly Government	The Welsh Assembly Government strategy to increase the role of walking and cycling in how we travel in Wales	Walking and Cycling Strategy for Wales
Welsh Assembly Government Play Policy	2002	Welsh Assembly Government	Statement produced to reflect the value that the Welsh Assembly Government places on play and the importance of children in our society.	Welsh Assembly Government Play Policy
Climbing Higher: The Welsh Assembly Government strategy for sport and physical activity	2002	Welsh Assembly Government	Setting out the strategic direction for Wales in the next 20 years	Climbing Higher: The Welsh Assembly Government strategy for sport and physical activity