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Scottish Commonwealth Games Team

EDM number 1904 in 2005-06, proposed by Angus MacNeil on 27/03/2006.

That this House congratulates the England Commonwealth Games team's tremendous success in finishing in second place; further congratulates Paul Bush and his Scottish Commonwealth Games team, who finished sixth overall in the medals table; notes that an amazing 18 per cent. of the Scottish team won medals, with 72 per cent. of the team finishing in the top eight or better; further notes that Scotland finished higher than 25 other nations who are entitled to compete in the Olympics; and further notes that if Scotland and England were to compete as independent teams in the Olympics, many more people could participate and win many more medals.

This motion has been signed by a total of 14 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Angus MacNeil27/03/2006Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartyProposed
Pete Wishart27/03/2006Perth and North PerthshireScottish National PartySeconded
Ann Cryer28/03/2006KeighleyLabourSeconded
Peter Bottomley28/03/2006Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Rudi Vis29/03/2006Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSeconded
Michael Weir29/03/2006AngusScottish National PartySeconded
Elfyn Llwyd29/03/2006Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Kelvin Hopkins30/03/2006Luton NorthLabourSigned
Alan Simpson18/04/2006Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Stephen Hepburn18/04/2006JarrowLabourSigned
Michael Penning18/04/2006Hemel HempsteadConservativeSigned
Paul Keetch20/04/2006HerefordLiberal DemocratSigned
Alasdair McDonnell24/04/2006Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
John Hemming27/04/2006Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned

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