PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
FATHER AUSTIN SMITH (3 April 2011)
Motion Details
That this House celebrates the life of Father Austin Smith, who died on 24 March 2011; acknowledges and is grateful for his 40 years of ministry within the Toxteth community and the positive influence he achieved at local, national and international level; recognises his deep understanding of community relations; and remembers with affection and respect his commitment to the poorest people in society and his determination to uphold human rights and overcome racism in all its forms.
Sponsored by:
Paul Goggins (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
17
65%
Independent
3
12%
Liberal Democrat
3
12%
Conservative
1
4%
Crossbench
1
4%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1
4%
Sponsor List (26 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Mr Joe Benton
LD
Luciana Berger
Lab
Hazel Blears
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Jim Dobbin
SDLP
Mark Durkan
Ind
Dame Louise Ellman
Lab
Bill Esterson
Sefton Central
XB
Lord Field of Birkenhead
Lab
Paul Flynn
Lab
Paul Goggins (Sponsor)
Ind
Mr Stephen Hepburn
Lab
Sir George Howarth
Lab
Tony Lloyd
Lab
Alison McGovern
Birkenhead
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Lord Murphy of Torfaen
LD
John Pugh
LD
Dan Rogerson
Lab
Steve Rotheram
Lab
Mr Virendra Sharma
Lab
Derek Twigg
Widnes and Halewood
Lab
Stephen Twigg
Lab
Keith Vaz
Lab
Valerie Vaz
Walsall and Bloxwich
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