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Home Nations Football Teams

EDM number 399 in 2007-08, proposed by Keith Vaz on 27/11/2007.
Categorised under the topic of Sports.

That this House regrets England's failure to qualify for the Euro 2008 championships and the failure of the other home nations to qualify; hopes that future decisions by the Football Association will mark the beginning of a new successful era for the English national team; trusts that the excellent performances of the Scottish and Northern Irish football teams will continue; believes that there are many outstanding candidates for the post of manager of the England team, including Jose Mourinho; and hopes that the football associations of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will consider participating in a home nations tournament in summer 2008.

This motion has been signed by a total of 8 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Keith Vaz27/11/2007Leicester EastLabourProposed
Alan Meale28/11/2007MansfieldLabourSeconded
Rudi Vis28/11/2007Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSeconded
Lynne Jones28/11/2007Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSeconded
Jim Dobbin28/11/2007Heywood and MiddletonLabourSeconded
Adrian Sanders28/11/2007TorbayLiberal DemocratSeconded
John McDonnell28/11/2007Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Alan Simpson10/12/2007Nottingham SouthLabourSigned

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