PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
GEORGE BEST (28 November 2005)
Motion Details
That this House mourns the passing of East Belfast and Northern Ireland soccer legend George Best; salutes his unequalled football skills; acknowledges his place at the pinnacle of world class soccer; and tenders to his family its deepest condolences.
Sponsored by:
Mr Peter Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Conservative
28
33%
Labour
27
32%
Independent
10
12%
Democratic Unionist Party
7
8%
Liberal Democrat
6
7%
Your Party
1
1%
Speaker
1
1%
Non-affiliated
1
1%
Plaid Cymru
1
1%
Not Available
1
1%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1
1%
Sponsor List (84 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Sir David Amess
Lab
Mr David Anderson
Lab
Gordon Banks
DUP
Lord Bannside
Con
Lord Blencathra
Con
Sir Julian Brazier
DUP
Mr Gregory Campbell
East Londonderry
Lab
Martin Caton
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Derek Conway
Lab
Rosie Cooper
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
John Cummings
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
Con
Sir Philip Davies
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
DUP
Lord Dodds of Duncairn
Ind
Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson
Lab
Jim Dowd
Lab
Dr David Drew
SDLP
Mark Durkan
Lab
Bill Etherington
Con
Michael Fabricant
LD
Tim Farron
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Lab
Dr Hywel Francis
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Con
Dame Cheryl Gillan
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Con
Michael Gove
Con
Lord Hammond of Runnymede
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
Con
Sir Oliver Heald
LD
John Hemming
Con
Charles Hendry
Ind
Lady Hermon
Baroness Hoey
Con
Adam Holloway
Con
Lord Horam
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
LD
Simon Hughes
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Mr Brian Jenkins
Lab
Lynne Jones
Con
Mr David Jones
Lab
Mark Lazarowicz
LD
Mr John Leech
Con
Sir Julian Lewis
New Forest East
Con
Sir David Lidington
Lab
Tony Lloyd
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Ind
Angus Brendan MacNeil
Lab
Rob Marris
DUP
Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Con
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering
Ind
Patrick Mercer
Con
Mr Malcolm Moss
Con
Dr Andrew Murrison
South West Wiltshire
LD
Lembit Öpik
Ind
Mr Andrew Pelling
Con
Sir Mike Penning
Lab
Mr Gordon Prentice
Con
Lord Randall of Uxbridge
Con
Mr Laurence Robertson
DUP
Mr Peter Robinson (Sponsor)
Ind
Mrs Iris Robinson
Lab
Mr Mohammad Sarwar
Con
Andrew Selous
Lab
Alan Simpson
DUP
David Simpson
Con
Dame Caroline Spelman
Ind
Bob Spink
Con
Lord Swire
Con
Shailesh Vara
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Con
Sir Bill Wiggin
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
Con
Mr David Wilshire
DUP
Sammy Wilson
East Antrim
Con
Ann Winterton
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