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PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
READING FOOTBALL CLUB AND THE PREMIER LEAGUE (26 March 2006)

Motion Details

That this House congratulates Reading Football Club on securing promotion to the Premier League for the first time in its 135 year history in record breaking time which included a record run of 33 games without defeat; congratulates Club Chairman John Madejski, Manager Steve Coppell, Captain Graeme Murty and all the players and staff at Reading Football Club on their fantastic achievement; applauds the importance of the partnership between Reading Football Club and Reading Borough Council which helped deliver the Premiership quality Madejski Stadium vital for the Club's success; and looks forward to Reading FC achieving further success next season with victories against the likes of Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea.

Sponsored by:
Martin Salter (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
32
57%
 
 
Independent
6
11%
 
 
Conservative
4
7%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
4
7%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
4
7%
 
 
Your Party
1
2%
 
 
Non-affiliated
1
2%
 
 
Plaid Cymru
1
2%
 
 
Crossbench
1
2%
 
 
Not Available
1
2%
 
 
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1
2%
 
Sponsor List (56 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Mr Adrian Bailey
Lab
Lord Beamish
XB
Lord Benyon
DUP
Mr Gregory Campbell
East Londonderry
Lab
Martin Caton
Derek Conway
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Mr Jim Devine
Lab
Frank Dobson
Ind
Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson
Lab
Dame Angela Eagle
Wallasey
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Bill Etherington
Con
Mr Nigel Evans
Lab
Dr Hywel Francis
Con
Damian Green
Lab
John Grogan
Lab
Mr David Hamilton
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
John Hemming
Ind
Mr Stephen Hepburn
Baroness Hoey
Lab
Huw Irranca-Davies
Lab
Lynne Jones
Ind
Eric Joyce
Lab
Alan Keen
LD
Mr Paul Keetch
Lab
Sadiq Khan
LD
Mr John Leech
Lab
David Lepper
Lab
Martin Linton
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Lab
Mr Shahid Malik
Con
Baroness May of Maidenhead
DUP
Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown
SDLP
Dr Alasdair McDonnell
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Andrew Miller
Lab
Laura Moffatt
Con
David Mundell
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Lab
Albert Owen
Lab
Dr Nick Palmer
Ind
Mr Andrew Pelling
Lab
Stephen Pound
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Lab
Martin Salter (Sponsor)
Lab
Jonathan Shaw
Lab
Alan Simpson
DUP
David Simpson
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
DUP
Sammy Wilson
East Antrim
Lab
Derek Wyatt

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