PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
2018 WORLD CUP (10 November 2005)

Motion Details

That this House recognises the enormous benefits that hosting the 2018 World Cup football finals could bring to the nation; commends the work of Geoff Thompson and the Football Association (FA) for strengthening the FA's position internationally from which a successful English bid could be launched; and encourages the FA to make a bid at the appropriate time for the 2018 World Cup football finals.

Sponsored by:
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Liberal Democrat
21
51%
 
 
Labour
12
29%
 
 
Independent
4
10%
 
 
Conservative
3
7%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
1
2%
 
Sponsor List (41 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Mr David Anderson
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
LD
Mr Colin Breed
Con
Mr David Burrowes
LD
Paul Burstow
Lab
Rosie Cooper
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Jim Dobbin
DUP
Lord Dodds of Duncairn
Ind
Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson
Lab
Jim Dowd
Lab
Jeff Ennis
LD
Tim Farron
Westmorland and Lonsdale
LD
Baroness Featherstone
LD
Lord Foster of Bath (Sponsor)
LD
Sandra Gidley
LD
Julia Goldsworthy
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
LD
John Hemming
Lab
David Heyes
LD
Martin Horwood
LD
Simon Hughes
LD
Mark Hunter
Lab
Mr Brian Jenkins
LD
Norman Lamb
LD
Mr John Leech
Lab
Rob Marris
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
LD
Greg Mulholland
Ind
Mr Andrew Pelling
LD
John Pugh
Ind
Mrs Iris Robinson
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Lab
Alan Simpson
Ind
Bob Spink
LD
Jo Swinson
LD
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor
Con
Lord Vaizey of Didcot
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
LD
Stephen Williams

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