PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
Rob Burrow testimonial match (16 January 2020)

Motion Details

That this House congratulates rugby league fans throughout the UK and beyond for their support of Rob Burrow after his recent diagnosis with Motor Neurone Disease; recognises the support of playing colleague Jamie Jones-Buchanan for his incredible gesture in sharing his testimonial game with Rob and family; recognises the role of Leeds Rhinos and Bradford Bulls in creating a superb occasion fit for the event; applauds Sky Sports, particularly former executive Neville Smith for broadcasting the game without production fee; salutes the fans who attended the game and selling out the Emerald Headingley Stadium and creating an amazing atmosphere; and wishes Rob, wife Lindsey and their children Macy, Maya and Jackson all the very best during this difficult time.

Sponsored by:
Judith Cummins (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
16
73%
 
 
Independent
3
14%
 
 
Conservative
2
9%
 
 
Scottish National Party
1
5%
 
Sponsor List (22 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Ind
Mike Amesbury
Runcorn and Helsby
Lab
Paula Barker
Liverpool Wavertree
Lab
Mr Clive Betts
Sheffield South East
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Ind
Ian Byrne
Liverpool West Derby
Con
Dame Tracey Crouch
Lab
Judith Cummins (Sponsor)
Bradford South
Lab
Peter Dowd
Bootle
Ind
Jonathan Edwards
Lab
Yvonne Fovargue
Lab
Emma Hardy
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice
Lab
Kate Hollern
Lab
Rachel Hopkins
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Lab
Kim Johnson
Liverpool Riverside
Lab
Afzal Khan
Manchester Rusholme
Lab
Tony Lloyd
Lab
Justin Madders
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Lab
Ms Marie Rimmer
St Helens South and Whiston
Lab
Alex Sobel
Leeds Central and Headingley
SNP
Chris Stephens
Lab
Jo Stevens
Cardiff East
Lab
Mick Whitley

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