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BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT AND THE DANCE GROUP DIVERSITY

EDM number 1571 in 2008-09, proposed by Keith Vaz on 02/06/2009.
Categorised under the topics of Broadcasting and Performing arts.

That this House congratulates Diversity for their victory in the ITV1 show Britain's Got Talent; notes that they received 24.9 per cent. of the votes cast; praises the group for their fantastic performance and for highlighting the positive impact of multiculturalism on the UK; encourages more young people to follow their example and to engage in positive community-based activities; and calls on the Government to do more to promote ethnic minority participation in the arts.

This motion has been signed by a total of 11 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Keith Vaz02/06/2009Leicester EastLabourProposed
Ann Cryer08/06/2009KeighleyLabourSeconded
David Clelland09/06/2009Tyne BridgeLabourSeconded
Alasdair McDonnell10/06/2009Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySeconded
John Battle10/06/2009Leeds WestLabourSeconded
Linda Riordan11/06/2009HalifaxLabourSeconded
Frank Doran11/06/2009Aberdeen NorthLabourSigned
David Hamilton16/06/2009MidlothianLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins18/06/2009TamworthLabourSigned
Sandra Gidley25/06/2009RomseyLiberal DemocratSigned
John Austin02/07/2009Erith and ThamesmeadLabourSigned

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