Trafalgar Day (EDM1778)

Trafalgar Day

EDM number 1778 in 2002-03, proposed by Andrew Rosindell on 20/10/2003.

That this House celebrates the Battle of Trafalgar of the 21st October 1805 as a high point of an intense 29 month campaign waged by the Royal Navy to thwart the French and Spanish invasion of Great Britain; pays tribute to the dedication of the brave people of Gibraltar and commends the Government of Gibraltar for commemorating the historic event by hosting Gibraltar Day in the city of London; further notes the continuing success of the territory's thriving economy and culture; and urges Her Majesty's Government to maintain and strengthen the steadfast links between the peoples of Gibraltar and the United Kingdom.

This motion has been signed by a total of 33 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Andrew Rosindell	20/10/2003	Romford	Conservative	Proposed
Lindsay Hoyle	20/10/2003	Chorley	Labour	Signed
Angela Watkinson	20/10/2003	Upminster	Conservative	Signed
Syd Rapson	21/10/2003	Portsmouth North	Labour	Signed
Martin Smyth	21/10/2003	Belfast South	Independent Ulster Unionist	Signed
Bob Spink	21/10/2003	Castle Point	Conservative	Signed
Paul Marsden	21/10/2003	Shrewsbury & Atcham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Nigel Waterson	21/10/2003	Eastbourne	Conservative	Signed
Ann Winterton	21/10/2003	Congleton	Conservative	Signed
Nicholas Winterton	21/10/2003	Macclesfield	Conservative	Signed
Andrew Hunter	22/10/2003	Basingstoke	Independent Conservative	Signed
Tim Loughton	22/10/2003	East Worthing & Shoreham	Conservative	Signed
Jeffrey M Donaldson	22/10/2003	Lagan Valley	Independent Ulster Unionist	Signed
Peter Duncan	22/10/2003	Galloway & Upper Nithsdale	Conservative	Signed
Edward Garnier	22/10/2003	Harborough	Conservative	Signed
Andrew George	23/10/2003	St Ives	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Marion Roe	23/10/2003	Broxbourne	Conservative	Signed
Ian Davidson	23/10/2003	Glasgow, Pollok	Labour Co-operative	Signed
John Randall	23/10/2003	Uxbridge	Conservative	Signed
Paul Keetch	27/10/2003	Hereford	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Julian Lewis	27/10/2003	New Forest East	Conservative	Signed
David Burnside	27/10/2003	South Antrim	Independent Ulster Unionist	Signed
Vincent Cable	27/10/2003	Twickenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mike Hancock	27/10/2003	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Peter Pike	28/10/2003	Burnley	Labour	Signed
Gregory Campbell	29/10/2003	East Londonderry	DUP	Signed
Roy Beggs	29/10/2003	East Antrim	UUP	Signed
Bill Etherington	30/10/2003	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Nigel Jones	03/11/2003	Cheltenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Borrow	05/11/2003	South Ribble	Labour	Signed
Peter Luff	10/11/2003	Mid Worcestershire	Conservative	Signed
Roger Godsiff	10/11/2003	Birmingham, Sparkbrook & Small Heath	Labour	Signed
Nick Harvey	19/11/2003	North Devon	Liberal Democrat	Signed

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