PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
EUROPE DAY 9TH MAY (6 March 2002)

Motion Details

That this House looks forward to the opportunity for the United Kingdom to celebrate Europe Day on 9th May; recognises that 9th May marks the day in 1950 that Robert Schuman presented his proposal for the creation of the European Union; notes that the European Union has been central to the maintenance of peaceful relations and co-existence on this continent every since; welcomes the opportunity for the UK to join in this annual celebration of the diversity of cultures that exist within Europe; and celebrates the UK's membership of the European Union.

Sponsored by:
Mr Martyn Jones (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
47
85%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
4
7%
 
 
Plaid Cymru
2
4%
 
 
Non-affiliated
1
2%
 
 
Independent
1
2%
 
Sponsor List (55 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Mr Adrian Bailey
Lab
Kevin Brennan
Lab
Mr Russell Brown
Lab
Ann Clwyd
Lab
Valerie Davey
Lab
Wayne David
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Julia Drown
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Bill Etherington
Lab
Paul Flynn
Lab
Dr Hywel Francis
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Jane Griffiths
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Lab
Lord Howarth of Newport
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Huw Irranca-Davies
Lab
Helen Jackson
Lab
Mr Robert Jackson
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Mr Jon Owen Jones
Lab
Mr Martyn Jones (Sponsor)
Lab
Mr Peter Kilfoyle
Lab
Mrs Jackie Lawrence
Lab
Mark Lazarowicz
Lab
David Lepper
Lab
Tony Lloyd
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Lab
Ian C. Lucas
Lab
Mr Iain Luke
Lab
Mr John Lyons
Lab
Rob Marris
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Julie Morgan
Lab
Dr Doug Naysmith
LD
Mr Mark Oaten
Lab
Albert Owen
Lab
Dr Nick Palmer
Lab
Mr Greg Pope
Lab
Baroness Quin
Lab
Syd Rapson
Lab
Chris Ruane
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Lord Stratford
Lab
Mark Tami
Alyn and Deeside
PC
Mr Simon Thomas
Baroness Tonge
Lab
Dr Desmond Turner
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Brian White
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams

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