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Bank Holiday In Wales

EDM number 450 in 1999-00, proposed by Elfyn Llwyd on 29/02/2000.

That this House notes the overwhelming support in the National Assembly for Wales, and throughout Wales, for 1st March to be made a Bank Holiday in Wales in keeping with the spirit of devolution and to celebrate the dawn of a new political era in Wales; and calls on the Government to support the wishes of the people of Wales and legislate for 1st March to be declared a bank holiday and to commemorate St. David, the Patron Saint of Wales.

This motion has been signed by a total of 11 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Elfyn Llwyd29/02/2000Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruProposed
Ieuan Wyn Jones29/02/2000Ynys MPlaid CymruSigned
Simon Thomas29/02/2000CeredigionPlaid CymruSigned
Dafydd Wigley29/02/2000CaernarfonPlaid CymruSigned
Win Griffiths01/03/2000BridgendLabourSigned
Paul Flynn02/03/2000Newport WestLabourSigned
John Austin02/03/2000Erith & ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Jenny Tonge03/03/2000Richmond ParkLiberal DemocratSigned
Rudi Vis07/03/2000Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Kevin McNamara09/03/2000Kingston upon Hull NorthLabourSigned
John McDonnell06/04/2000Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned

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