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Winnie Ewing

EDM number 1968 in 2008-09, proposed by Angus Robertson on 21/07/2009.
Categorised under the topic of Members of Parliament.

That this House congratulates Winnie Ewing on her 80th birthday; notes Dr Ewing's remarkable contribution to public life as one of the most influential Scotswomen of her generation, serving in the House of Commons, the European Parliament and the Scottish Parliament; believes that her determination, ambition, and her dedication to Scotland is inspirational to all who believe that the world can be improved through politics; and further notes that her nickname, Madame Ecosse, testifies to the affection and respect in which she is and will continue to be held.

This motion has been signed by a total of 6 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Angus Robertson21/07/2009MorayScottish National PartyProposed
Stewart Hosie21/07/2009Dundee EastScottish National PartySeconded
Michael Weir21/07/2009AngusScottish National PartySeconded
Alex Salmond21/07/2009Banff and BuchanScottish National PartySeconded
Peter Bottomley13/10/2009Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Lady Hermon15/10/2009North DownUUPSeconded

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