Second Sailing World Championship Gold Medal For Elliott Willis And Nic Asher
EDM number 828 in 2007-08, proposed by Simon Hughes on 30/01/2008.
Categorised under the topic of Sports.
That this House congratulates Elliott Willis and Nic Asher on winning the gold medal for Britain after a thrilling final race in the 470 Men's World Sailing Championship at Mordialloc Sailing Club in Melbourne; is thrilled that this is their second world title after their earlier victory in China in 2006; notes the success of British sailing in recent years; and hopes this great victory bodes well for many further successes for British men and women in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
This motion has been signed by a total of 17 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Hughes | 30/01/2008 | North Southwark and Bermondsey | Liberal Democrat | Proposed |
| Don Foster | 30/01/2008 | Bath | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Annette Brooke | 30/01/2008 | Mid Dorset and North Poole | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Andrew George | 30/01/2008 | St Ives | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Christopher Huhne | 30/01/2008 | Eastleigh | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Peter Bottomley | 31/01/2008 | Worthing West | Conservative | Seconded |
| Alan Meale | 31/01/2008 | Mansfield | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Hunter | 31/01/2008 | Cheadle | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Ann Cryer | 31/01/2008 | Keighley | Labour | Signed |
| Lindsay Hoyle | 31/01/2008 | Chorley | Labour | Signed |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 31/01/2008 | Luton North | Labour | Signed |
| Brian Jenkins | 05/02/2008 | Tamworth | Labour | Signed |
| David Simpson | 06/02/2008 | Upper Bann | DUP | Signed |
| Rudi Vis | 06/02/2008 | Finchley and Golders Green | Labour | Signed |
| Phil Willis | 06/02/2008 | Harrogate and Knaresborough | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Willie Rennie | 18/02/2008 | Dunfermline and West Fife | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Alan Simpson | 26/02/2008 | Nottingham South | Labour | Signed |
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