CATHOLIC WOMEN'S LEAGUE OF ENGLAND AND WALES, CENTENARY YEAR (EDM2154)

CATHOLIC WOMEN'S LEAGUE OF ENGLAND AND WALES, CENTENARY YEAR

EDM number 2154 in 2005-06, proposed by Phil Willis on 11/05/2006.

That this House congratulates the Catholic Women's League (CWL) of England and Wales in its centenary year; recognises the extensive charitable work of its 5,000 members at a local, diocesan, national and international level, in particular its support for the relief of refugees; notes the history of the League, founded in Brighton in 1906 by Margaret Fletcher who gave her first lecture on present day social work for Catholic women; further notes its major contribution throughout both World Wars and ensuing conflicts in supporting servicemen and their wives; is aware of the current, commendable work that the CWL undertakes in public and social service to which their motto is Charity, Work and Loyalty; and acknowledges that the League is a founder member of the World Union of Catholic Women's Organisations affiliated to over 100 women's organisations in five continents which promote the advancement of women globally and protect the interests of women and children, especially in the Third World.

This motion has been signed by a total of 37 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Phil Willis	11/05/2006	Harrogate and Knaresborough	Liberal Democrat	Proposed
Ann Winterton	11/05/2006	Congleton	Conservative	Seconded
Peter Bottomley	11/05/2006	Worthing West	Conservative	Seconded
Jim Devine	11/05/2006	Livingston	Labour	Seconded
Paul Flynn	11/05/2006	Newport West	Labour	Seconded
David Amess	11/05/2006	Southend West	Conservative	Seconded
Lynne Jones	12/05/2006	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	12/05/2006	Gower	Labour	Signed
Andrew Dismore	12/05/2006	Hendon	Labour	Signed
Vincent Cable	15/05/2006	Twickenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jim McGovern	15/05/2006	Dundee West	Labour	Signed
Jim Dobbin	15/05/2006	Heywood and Middleton	Labour	Signed
Bob Spink	15/05/2006	Castle Point	Conservative	Signed
Ann Cryer	16/05/2006	Keighley	Labour	Signed
Andrew George	16/05/2006	St Ives	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mike Hancock	16/05/2006	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Leech	16/05/2006	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Eric Martlew	17/05/2006	Carlisle	Labour	Signed
Stephen Williams	17/05/2006	Bristol West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Keith Vaz	17/05/2006	Leicester East	Labour	Signed
David Drew	17/05/2006	Stroud	Labour	Signed
Charles Kennedy	17/05/2006	Ross, Skye and Lochaber	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mark Durkan	17/05/2006	Foyle	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
John Pugh	18/05/2006	Southport	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Dan Rogerson	18/05/2006	North Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Alasdair McDonnell	22/05/2006	Belfast South	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
David Anderson	22/05/2006	Blaydon	Labour	Signed
Rosie Cooper	23/05/2006	West Lancashire	Labour	Signed
Derek Conway	23/05/2006	Old Bexley & Sidcup	Conservative	Signed
David Crausby	24/05/2006	Bolton North East	Labour	Signed
Rudi Vis	24/05/2006	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Brian Jenkins	25/05/2006	Tamworth	Labour	Signed
Annette Brooke	25/05/2006	Mid Dorset and North Poole	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Hemming	25/05/2006	Birmingham, Yardley	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Bill Etherington	05/06/2006	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Richard Younger-Ross	05/06/2006	Teignbridge	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Stephen Hepburn	20/06/2006	Jarrow	Labour	Signed

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