PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
ENGLAND AND SRI LANKA CRICKET TEST SERIES (29 April 1996)

Motion Details

That this House fully supports the campaign launced by the Sri Lanka Today magazine that calls on the Test and County Cricket Board to allocate to the Sri Lankan cricket team, the current holders of the Wills World Cup championship, a three-match test series in England; and requests that the Chief Executive of the Test and County Cricket Board, Mr Alan Smith, should start discussions with the Sri Lankan cricket authority to arrange such a series to take place in this country as soon as possible.

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Tom Cox (Labour)

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Conservative
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Liberal Democrat
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5%
 
 
Independent
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3%
 
 
Crossbench
2
2%
 
 
The Independent Group for Change
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2%
 
 
Your Party
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1%
 
 
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Member
Constituency
Lab
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Lab
Mr Graham Allen
Lab
Lord Anderson of Swansea
Con
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Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
Sir Hugh Bayley
Lab
Sir Stuart Bell
Lab
Mr Gerry Bermingham
Lab
Lord Bilston
Lab
Roland Boyes
Lab
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Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Lord Campbell-Savours
Con
John Carlisle
LD
Lord Chidgey
Lab
Ann Clwyd
IGC
Ann Coffey
Lab
Harry Cohen
Lab
Frank Cook
Lab
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Tom Cox (Sponsor)
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
Lab
Mr Ian Davidson
Lab
Mr Terry Davis
Lab
Lord Dixon
Lab
Jimmy Dunnachie
XB
Lord Dykes
Lab
Dame Angela Eagle
Wallasey
Lab
Ken Eastham
Lab
Lord Evans of Parkside
Lab
Andrew Faulds
Lab
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
Lab
John Fraser
IGC
Mike Gapes
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Lab
Baroness Golding
Mr Tommy Graham
Lab
Bernie Grant
Lab
Mr John Gunnell
Lab
Lord Hain
Lab
Mr Mike Hall
Lab
Peter Hardy
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
Con
Sir James Hill
Baroness Hoey
Lab
Norman Hogg
Lab
Lord Hoyle
Lab
Roy Hughes
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Helen Jackson
Lab
Mr David Jamieson
Lab
Mr Brian Jenkins
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lord Jones
Lab
Mr Piara S Khabra
Con
Sir David Knox
Lab
Mr Terry Lewis
Lab
Robert Litherland
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
Lab
Tony Lloyd
Lab
Eddie Loyden
Lab
Andrew Mackinlay
Lab
Mr Denis MacShane
Lab
Max Madden
Lab
Dr John Marek
Lab
Mr David Marshall
XB
Lord Martin of Springburn
Lab
Mr Eric Martlew
Lab
Lord Maxton
Lab
William McKelvey
Lab
Mr John McWilliam
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
Lab
Lord Morris of Manchester
Lab
Lord Murphy of Torfaen
Lab
Mr Edward O'Hara
Lab
Mr Bill Olner
Lab
Lord Orme
Lab
Robert Parry
Lab
Mr Colin Pickthall
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Sir Raymond Powell
Lab
Mr Gordon Prentice
Lab
Lord Randall of St Budeaux
Lab
Martin Redmond
Lab
Mrs Barbara Roche
Lab
Mr Terry Rooney
Lab
Mr Ernie Ross
Lab
Lord Rowlands
LD
Mr Brian Sedgemore
Lab
Lord Snape
Lab
Lord Soley
Lab
Lord Spellar
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Lab
Lord Stratford
Lab
Jack Thompson
Lab
Sir Stephen Timms
East Ham
LD
Lord Wallace of Tankerness
Con
Gary Waller
Lab
Gareth Wardell
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Mr Jimmy Wray

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