PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
TWO MINUTE SILENCE (11 November 1997)
Motion Details
That this House congratulates the Royal British Legion on the success of their campaign for a two minute silence on the eleventh hours, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month, in remembrance of all those who died for freedom in two world wars and in other conflicts; and calls upon all Government departments and agencies to mark the silence in 1998.
Sponsored by:
Mr Paul Keetch (Liberal Democrat)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Liberal Democrat
16
47%
Labour
15
44%
Independent
3
9%
Sponsor List (34 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Lord Anderson of Swansea
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
LD
Dr Peter Brand
LD
Paul Burstow
LD
Sir Vince Cable
LD
Lord Chidgey
Lab
Lord Cryer
Lab
John Cummings
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Lab
Jeff Ennis
LD
Lord Fearn
LD
Mr Donald Gorrie
Lab
Mr John Gunnell
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
Dr Evan Harris
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
LD
Mr David Heath
Lab
Mr David Hinchliffe
LD
Simon Hughes
LD
Mr Paul Keetch (Sponsor)
Lab
David Lepper
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
LD
Mrs Ray Michie
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Lab
Phil Sawford
Lab
Ms Debra Shipley
LD
Sir Robert Smith
LD
Lord Tyler
Lab
Joan Walley
Lab
Mr Alan Williams
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