Glasgow As A Tourist Destination (EDM1333)

Glasgow As A Tourist Destination

EDM number 1333 in 2005-06, proposed by David Marshall on 09/01/2006.

That this House welcomes the publication of the latest Frommers prestigious major tourist guidebook which is regarded as the travellers' bible and which lists the City of Glasgow among the world's top 10 up and coming destinations for 2006; notes that the American company describes Glasgow as cosmopolitan and modern and praises many aspects of the City including its Victorian architecture, museums, fine art and contemporary galleries, the Burrell art collection, the many music venues and public parks and lists Glasgow in its top 10 of interesting, affordable destinations; further notes that Glasgow is an excellent shopping destination; and hopes that many more people from all over the world will visit Glasgow as a result of Frommers' recommendation.

This motion has been signed by a total of 36 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
David Marshall	09/01/2006	Glasgow East	Labour	Proposed
Peter Bottomley	10/01/2006	Worthing West	Conservative	Seconded
Ann McKechin	10/01/2006	Glasgow North	Labour	Seconded
Rudi Vis	10/01/2006	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Seconded
Gordon Prentice	10/01/2006	Pendle	Labour	Seconded
Bob Spink	10/01/2006	Castle Point	Conservative	Seconded
Iris Robinson	10/01/2006	Strangford	DUP	Signed
Janet Anderson	10/01/2006	Rossendale and Darwen	Labour	Signed
David Simpson	11/01/2006	Upper Bann	DUP	Signed
Jim Devine	11/01/2006	Livingston	Labour	Signed
Keith Vaz	11/01/2006	Leicester East	Labour	Signed
Mike Hancock	11/01/2006	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Janet Dean	11/01/2006	Burton	Labour	Signed
Derek Conway	11/01/2006	Old Bexley & Sidcup	Conservative	Signed
Alan Meale	11/01/2006	Mansfield	Labour	Signed
Colin Burgon	12/01/2006	Elmet	Labour	Signed
John McFall	12/01/2006	West Dunbartonshire	Labour	Signed
Kelvin Hopkins	12/01/2006	Luton North	Labour	Signed
Glenda Jackson	12/01/2006	Hampstead and Highgate	Labour	Signed
Lindsay Hoyle	16/01/2006	Chorley	Labour	Signed
Angus MacNeil	17/01/2006	Na h-Eileanan an Iar	Scottish National Party	Signed
David Hamilton	17/01/2006	Midlothian	Labour	Signed
Roger Godsiff	17/01/2006	Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small Heath	Labour	Signed
Jim Dobbin	17/01/2006	Heywood and Middleton	Labour	Signed
Ann Cryer	17/01/2006	Keighley	Labour	Signed
Eric Martlew	17/01/2006	Carlisle	Labour	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	17/01/2006	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Hywel Francis	18/01/2006	Aberavon	Labour	Signed
Gordon Banks	18/01/2006	Ochil and South Perthshire	Labour	Signed
Albert Owen	19/01/2006	Ynys M	Labour	Signed
Vincent Cable	19/01/2006	Twickenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Andrew Rosindell	20/01/2006	Romford	Conservative	Signed
Mohammad Sarwar	30/01/2006	Glasgow Central	Labour	Signed
Alan Simpson	07/02/2006	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
David Crausby	08/02/2006	Bolton North East	Labour	Signed
Stephen Hepburn	09/02/2006	Jarrow	Labour	Signed

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