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PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
CONGRATULATING WALES ON WINNING THE 2019 SIX NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP AND GRAND SLAM (18 March 2019)

Motion Details

That this House congratulates the Wales Rugby Union Men's senior team on winning the Six Nations Championship, achieving a Grand Slam, a record fourth straight test victory, and lifting Wales to a record high of second in the World Rugby rankings; notes this achievement was built by the management, players and support staff as well as many others, further congratulates the Head Coach Warren Gatland on becoming the first coach to win 3 Grand Slams in the Five or Six Nations; and wishes the Welsh Rugby Union, Irish Rugby Football Union, Scottish Rugby Union and Rugby Football Union Men's senior teams the very best of luck at the World Cup in Japan in September 2019.

Sponsored by:
Jo Stevens (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
22
61%
 
 
Scottish National Party
6
17%
 
 
Conservative
2
6%
 
 
Independent
2
6%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
2
6%
 
 
Plaid Cymru
1
3%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
1
3%
 
Sponsor List (36 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Tonia Antoniazzi
Gower
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Lab
Kevin Brennan
SNP
Alan Brown
SNP
Douglas Chapman
Lab
Ann Clwyd
Lab
Stephen Doughty
Cardiff South and Penarth
Ind
Jonathan Edwards
Lab
Chris Elmore
Bridgend
Lab
Chris Evans
Caerphilly
Lab
Mary Glindon
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Lab
Lord Hanson of Flint
Lab
Carolyn Harris
Neath and Swansea East
SNP
Drew Hendry
LD
Christine Jardine
Edinburgh West
Lab
Gerald Jones
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
Lab
Susan Elan Jones
Lab
Stephen Kinnock
Aberafan Maesteg
PC
Ben Lake
Ceredigion Preseli
SNP
Chris Law
Dundee Central
Lab
Ian C. Lucas
Ind
Conor McGinn
Lab
Anna McMorrin
Cardiff North
Lab
Jessica Morden
Newport East
Lab
Albert Owen
Con
Sir Mike Penning
Lab
Christina Rees
DUP
Gavin Robinson
Belfast East
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
Lab
Owen Smith
Lab
Gareth Snell
Stoke-on-Trent Central
SNP
Chris Stephens
Lab
Jo Stevens (Sponsor)
Cardiff East
SNP
Alison Thewliss
Lab
Gareth Thomas
Harrow West
Lab
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Torfaen

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