PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
CENTENARY OF THE DEATH OF ROBERT TRESSELL (19 January 2011)
Motion Details
That this House notes the centenary of the death of Robert Noonan (Tressell) on 3 February 2011 interred in a pauper's grave in Walton, Liverpool; recognises the significance of his seminal work, The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists within the wider Labour movement; and applauds both the work of the Robert Tressell Society and the commemorative programme of events organised by Liverpool City Council to appropriately recognise his historical and literary importance.
Sponsored by:
Steve Rotheram (Labour)
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Party
Votes
%
Labour
26
65%
Independent
4
10%
Liberal Democrat
3
8%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
2
5%
Conservative
1
3%
Your Party
1
3%
Plaid Cymru
1
3%
The Independent Group for Change
1
3%
Democratic Unionist Party
1
3%
Sponsor List (40 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Mr Joe Benton
Lab
Tom Blenkinsop
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Martin Caton
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Sir Nicholas Dakin
Scunthorpe
Lab
Mr Ian Davidson
DUP
Lord Dodds of Duncairn
SDLP
Mark Durkan
Ind
Dame Louise Ellman
Lab
Paul Flynn
Lab
Dr Hywel Francis
IGC
Mike Gapes
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
John Hemming
Ind
Mr Stephen Hepburn
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Lab
Sir George Howarth
Lab
Tristram Hunt
Lab
Ian Lavery
Blyth and Ashington
Lab
Tony Lloyd
Lab
Gordon Marsden
SDLP
Dr Alasdair McDonnell
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Jim McGovern
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Ian Mearns
Lab
Grahame Morris
Easington
Lab
Lord Murphy of Torfaen
Lab
Albert Owen
Lab
Mrs Linda Riordan
Lab
Steve Rotheram (Sponsor)
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
Lab
Graham Stringer
Blackley and Middleton South
PC
Hywel Williams
LD
Stephen Williams
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