PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
Nancy Astor's Seventieth Anniversary (24 November 1989)

Motion Details

After 'seat', insert 'but recalls that the first woman elected to the House of Commons was Constance Markiewicz, who true to her republican principles and belief in Irish freedom, did not take up her seat;'.

Sponsored by:
Jeremy Corbyn (Your Party)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
2
67%
 
 
Your Party
1
33%
 
Sponsor List (3 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
YP
Jeremy Corbyn (Sponsor)
Islington North
Lab
Lord Hoyle
Lab
Max Madden

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