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Promotion Of Colchester United Football Club

EDM number 2111 in 2005-06, proposed by Bob Russell on 08/05/2006.

That this House congratulates Colchester United Football Club on being promoted from League One to the Championship, the first time in the club's history that it has reached this level; notes that the club was the smallest in League One and will be the smallest in the Championship; congratulates Manager Phil Parkinson, the coaching staff and the players for the wonderful achievement of promotion; praises the off-pitch team led by Chairman Mr Peter Heard and Chief Executive Mrs Marie Partner; applauds the club's loyal supporters and everybody associated with Colchester United FC; and calls on all involved to deliver the promise of building a new stadium in 2007.

This motion has been signed by a total of 35 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Bob Russell08/05/2006ColchesterLiberal DemocratProposed
Alan Meale09/05/2006MansfieldLabourSeconded
Mike Hancock09/05/2006Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSeconded
Martin Caton09/05/2006GowerLabourSeconded
Angus MacNeil09/05/2006Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartySeconded
David Lepper09/05/2006Brighton, PavilionLabourSeconded
Martin Salter10/05/2006Reading WestLabourSigned
Lindsay Hoyle10/05/2006ChorleyLabourSigned
Elfyn Llwyd10/05/2006Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Gregory Campbell10/05/2006East LondonderryDUPSigned
Ronnie Campbell10/05/2006Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn10/05/2006Islington NorthLabourSigned
Rudi Vis10/05/2006Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
John Leech10/05/2006Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Mark Hunter10/05/2006CheadleLiberal DemocratSigned
David Drew11/05/2006StroudLabourSigned
Alan Simpson11/05/2006Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Ann Cryer11/05/2006KeighleyLabourSigned
Vincent Cable15/05/2006TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Sammy Wilson16/05/2006East AntrimDUPSigned
Sarah Teather17/05/2006Brent EastLiberal DemocratSigned
Dan Rogerson17/05/2006North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Martin Horwood17/05/2006CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Tim Farron17/05/2006Westmorland and LonsdaleLiberal DemocratSigned
John Hemming17/05/2006Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Derek Wyatt17/05/2006Sittingbourne and SheppeyLabourSigned
Phil Willis17/05/2006Harrogate and KnaresboroughLiberal DemocratSigned
Sandra Gidley17/05/2006RomseyLiberal DemocratSigned
David Laws17/05/2006YeovilLiberal DemocratSigned
Christopher Huhne17/05/2006EastleighLiberal DemocratSigned
Simon Hughes17/05/2006North Southwark and BermondseyLiberal DemocratSigned
Iris Robinson17/05/2006StrangfordDUPSigned
Nick Harvey25/05/2006North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Stephen Hepburn20/06/2006JarrowLabourSigned
John McDonnell06/11/2006Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned

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