St George's Day (EDM1207)

St George's Day

EDM number 1207 in 2009-10, proposed by Andrew Rosindell on 29/03/2010.
Categorised under the topic of Cultural heritage.

That this House looks forward to celebrating St George's Day on 23 April 2010; believes that the day of England's patron saint is an opportunity for all the people of England to celebrate their country's heritage and traditions; calls on the Government to mark the occasion by ensuring that the Cross of St George flag is flown from all public buildings on this day; encourages local authorities, schools, organisations and businesses also to fly the flag of England with pride for St George's Day; and further calls on hon. Members to support the campaign to establish 23 April as an annual public holiday, so that all the people of England may be united in celebrating the proud achievements and rich history of this green and pleasant land.

This motion has been signed by a total of 32 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Andrew Rosindell	29/03/2010	Romford	Conservative	Proposed
Lindsay Hoyle	29/03/2010	Chorley	Labour	Seconded
Angela Watkinson	29/03/2010	Upminster	Conservative	Seconded
David Amess	29/03/2010	Southend West	Conservative	Seconded
Peter Bone	29/03/2010	Wellingborough	Conservative	Seconded
Laurence Robertson	29/03/2010	Tewkesbury	Conservative	Seconded
Peter Bottomley	29/03/2010	Worthing West	Conservative	Signed
James Gray	30/03/2010	North Wiltshire	Conservative	Signed
Greg Mulholland	30/03/2010	Leeds North West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Leech	30/03/2010	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Nicholas Winterton	30/03/2010	Macclesfield	Conservative	Signed
Ann Winterton	30/03/2010	Congleton	Conservative	Signed
Rudi Vis	30/03/2010	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Mike Hancock	30/03/2010	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Andrew Dismore	30/03/2010	Hendon	Labour	Signed
William Cash	30/03/2010	Stone	Conservative	Signed
Gregory Campbell	30/03/2010	East Londonderry	DUP	Signed
Alan Meale	30/03/2010	Mansfield	Labour	Signed
Greg Knight	30/03/2010	East Yorkshire	Conservative	Signed
Paul Holmes	30/03/2010	Chesterfield	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Bob Spink	30/03/2010	Castle Point	Independent	Signed
David Simpson	30/03/2010	Upper Bann	DUP	Signed
Janet Dean	30/03/2010	Burton	Labour	Signed
Marsha Singh	06/04/2010	Bradford West	Labour	Signed
John Mason	06/04/2010	Glasgow East	Scottish National Party	Signed
Andrew Pelling	06/04/2010	Croydon Central	Independent	Signed
William McCrea	06/04/2010	South Antrim	DUP	Signed
David Heyes	07/04/2010	Ashton-under-Lyne	Labour	Signed
Shona McIsaac	07/04/2010	Cleethorpes	Labour	Signed
Albert Owen	07/04/2010	Ynys M	Labour	Signed
Jeffrey M Donaldson	07/04/2010	Lagan Valley	DUP	Signed
Mark Hunter	07/04/2010	Cheadle	Liberal Democrat	Signed

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