PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
STADIUM FOR THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES IN 2002 (12 July 1998)
Motion Details
That this House believes that the World Cup has been enhanced by the magnificent Stade de France, which has enabled the French nation to demonstrate its prowess in design, architecture and engineering; further believes that the 2002 Commonwealth Games to be held in Manchester offer a similar opportunity to the nation; and therefore urges the Government and all concerned, to ensure that a modern state of the art stadium is built for the games which demonstrates the best of British architecture, engineering and design.
Sponsored by:
Graham Stringer (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
35
78%
Liberal Democrat
4
9%
Independent
3
7%
Conservative
2
4%
Speaker
1
2%
Sponsor List (45 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
John Austin
Lab
Andrew Bennett
Con
Lord Brady of Altrincham
Lab
Christine Butler
Lab
Lord Campbell-Savours
Ind
Mr David Chaytor
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Maria Eagle
Liverpool Garston
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Ind
Dame Louise Ellman
Lab
Jeff Ennis
LD
Lord Fearn
Lab
Paul Flynn
Lab
Barry Gardiner
Brent West
Lab
Paul Goggins
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Helen Jones
Lab
Baroness King of Bow
Lab
Dr Ashok Kumar
Ind
Mr Ivan Lewis
Lab
Mr Terry Lewis
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Sir Bill O'Brien
Lab
Mr Bill Olner
Lab
Lord Pendry
Lab
Mr Colin Pickthall
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Mr Gordon Prentice
Lab
Lawrie Quinn
Lab
Helen Southworth
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Lab
Mr George Stevenson
Lab
Ian Stewart
Lab
Graham Stringer (Sponsor)
Blackley and Middleton South
LD
Lord Stunell
Lab
Lord Watts
Lab
Brian White
Con
Sir Nicholas Winterton
Lab
Mr Phil Woolas
Lab
Derek Wyatt
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