PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
VICTORIA CROSS (9 January 2006)
Motion Details
That this House notes the 150th anniversary of the Victoria Cross medal instituted by Royal Warrant in 1856; pays tribute to the 1,354 individuals who have been awarded the Victoria Cross over the past 150 years for acts of bravery, self-sacrifice and extreme devotion to duty; recognises in particular those who served in the Queen's Lancashire Regiment which has received 19 Victoria Cross medals; and remembers all those who are currently on active service across the world.
Sponsored by:
Sir Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
29
45%
Conservative
9
14%
Independent
9
14%
Liberal Democrat
9
14%
Democratic Unionist Party
4
6%
Speaker
1
2%
Reform UK
1
2%
Not Available
1
2%
Non-affiliated
1
2%
Sponsor List (64 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Janet Anderson
Lord Austin of Dudley
LD
John Barrett
Lab
Mr David S. Borrow
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
LD
Tom Brake
LD
Mr Colin Breed
DUP
Mr Gregory Campbell
East Londonderry
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Derek Conway
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Con
Sir Philip Davies
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Jim Dobbin
DUP
Lord Dodds of Duncairn
Ind
Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson
Lab
Jim Dowd
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Bill Etherington
Con
Mr Nigel Evans
LD
Tim Farron
Westmorland and Lonsdale
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
John Hemming
Ind
Mr Stephen Hepburn
Ind
Lady Hermon
Lab
Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Washington and Gateshead South
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle (Sponsor)
Chorley
Lab
Mrs Joan Humble
LD
Mark Hunter
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Mr Brian Jenkins
Lab
Lynne Jones
LD
Mr Paul Keetch
Lab
Mr Fraser Kemp
Lab
Dr Ashok Kumar
Lab
David Lepper
Ind
Angus Brendan MacNeil
Lab
Rob Marris
Lab
Gordon Marsden
DUP
Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Laura Moffatt
Lab
Lord Murphy of Torfaen
Lab
Albert Owen
Con
Sir Mike Penning
Lab
Mr Greg Pope
Ind
Mrs Iris Robinson
RUK
Andrew Rosindell
Romford
LD
Paul Rowen
Lab
Alan Simpson
DUP
David Simpson
Ind
Bob Spink
Con
Lord Vaizey of Didcot
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Con
Mr Ben Wallace
Con
Mr Rob Wilson
Con
Ann Winterton
Con
Sir Nicholas Winterton
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