PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
WEMBLEY RUGBY LEAGUE STATUE (3 July 2012)
Motion Details
That this House congratulates Billy Boston, Alex Murphy, Martin Offiah, Eric Ashton and Gus Risman on being shortlisted to represent Rugby League in perpetuity as a statue at Wembley Stadium; recognises the significant contributions made by each player to rugby league; welcomes the debate the statue has created within this House and without; further congratulates those involved at the RFL and the FA in expediting the statue to be in place for the 2013 Rugby League World Cup; and looks forward to seeing the statue in place.
Sponsored by:
Greg Mulholland (Liberal Democrat)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
9
60%
Conservative
2
13%
Liberal Democrat
2
13%
Workers Party of Britain
1
7%
Democratic Unionist Party
1
7%
Sponsor List (15 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Lab
Sir Tony Cunningham
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Paul Flynn
Lab
Yvonne Fovargue
Lab
Dr Hywel Francis
WPB
George Galloway
LD
Mr John Leech
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Con
David Mowat
LD
Greg Mulholland (Sponsor)
Lab
Lisa Nandy
Wigan
DUP
David Simpson
Lab
Lord Watts
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