ST DAVID'S DAY HOLIDAY IN WALES (EDM662)

ST DAVID'S DAY HOLIDAY IN WALES

EDM number 662 in 2001-02, proposed by Jackie Lawrence on 15/01/2002.

That this House congratulates St David's City Council on their research in Wales on support for a national holiday on St David's Day each year; notes the overwhelming support and enthusiasm for a St David's Day national holiday in Wales, with 428 Community Councils in Wales, 28 NAW Members, 3 MEPs from Wales, 11 Welsh MP's and various Welsh national organisations giving their support; and calls upon the Department of Trade and Industry, as the Department responsible for determining national holidays in the United Kingdom, to consider the views of this substantial body of Welsh opinion and consult on making 1st March an annual national holiday in Wales.

This motion has been signed by a total of 24 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Jackie Lawrence	15/01/2002	Preseli Pembrokeshire	Labour	Proposed
Julie Morgan	15/01/2002	Cardiff North	Labour	Signed
Si	15/01/2002	Birmingham, Erdington	Labour	Signed
Jon Owen Jones	15/01/2002	Cardiff Central	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Kevin Brennan	15/01/2002	Cardiff West	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	15/01/2002	Gower	Labour	Signed
Geraint Davies	15/01/2002	Croydon Central	Labour	Signed
Huw Edwards	15/01/2002	Monmouth	Labour	Signed
Win Griffiths	15/01/2002	Bridgend	Labour	Signed
Lynne Jones	16/01/2002	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
Kevin McNamara	16/01/2002	Kingston upon Hull North	Labour	Signed
Rudi Vis	18/01/2002	Finchley & Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Jenny Tonge	18/01/2002	Richmond Park	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Burnside	21/01/2002	South Antrim	UUP	Signed
Betty Williams	21/01/2002	Conwy	Labour	Signed
Nigel Jones	22/01/2002	Cheltenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Roy Beggs	22/01/2002	East Antrim	UUP	Signed
Mark Tami	22/01/2002	Alyn & Deeside	Labour	Signed
Albert Owen	23/01/2002	Ynys M	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	24/01/2002	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Ian Lucas	30/01/2002	Wrexham	Labour	Signed
Roger Williams	01/02/2002	Brecon & Radnorshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Alan Simpson	07/03/2002	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
Hywel Francis	14/03/2002	Aberavon	Labour	Signed

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