Edinburgh As World Beating Tourist Destination (EDM1538)

Edinburgh As World Beating Tourist Destination

EDM number 1538 in 2007-08, proposed by Pete Wishart on 12/05/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Service industries and Tourism.

That this House warmly congratulates Edinburgh on being named 10th out of 25 top European destinations and 27th out of 100 world destinations in the Travellers' Choice Awards; notes that Edinburgh comes ahead of destinations like Paris, Melbourne, San Francisco and Venice; and believes that this is great news for both Edinburgh and Scotland's reputation as a tourist destination.

This motion has been signed by a total of 18 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Pete Wishart	12/05/2008	Perth and North Perthshire	Scottish National Party	Proposed
Stewart Hosie	12/05/2008	Dundee East	Scottish National Party	Seconded
Angus Robertson	12/05/2008	Moray	Scottish National Party	Seconded
Willie Rennie	13/05/2008	Dunfermline and West Fife	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Angus MacNeil	13/05/2008	Na h-Eileanan an Iar	Scottish National Party	Seconded
Lynne Jones	13/05/2008	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Seconded
Michael Weir	13/05/2008	Angus	Scottish National Party	Signed
Rudi Vis	14/05/2008	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	14/05/2008	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Alan Simpson	14/05/2008	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
Michael Connarty	15/05/2008	Linlithgow and East Falkirk	Labour	Signed
Ian Gibson	15/05/2008	Norwich North	Labour	Signed
Katy Clark	16/05/2008	North Ayrshire and Arran	Labour	Signed
Ann Cryer	19/05/2008	Keighley	Labour	Signed
Alex Salmond	20/05/2008	Banff and Buchan	Scottish National Party	Signed
Alasdair McDonnell	20/05/2008	Belfast South	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
John Leech	20/05/2008	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jo Swinson	20/05/2008	East Dunbartonshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed

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