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Leeds Loves Rugby 2011 And Celebrating The 50th Anniversary Of Leeds' First Rugby League Championship

EDM number 1859 in 2010-12, proposed by Greg Mulholland on 24/05/2011.
Categorised under the topic of Sports.

That this House joins the city of Leeds in celebrating Leeds Loves Rugby 2011, running from 23 to 28 May 2011, a celebration of both rugby league and rugby union's contribution to the city, that also marks the anniversary of Leeds' first Rugby League Championship win in 1961; recognises the opportunity this provides for players, fans and the people of Leeds to celebrate the city's historic sporting heritage; and welcomes the organisation of a commemorative match between Leeds Rhinos and Warrington Wolves, the two teams involved in the Championship final of 1961, as well as other events to get other sports fans and local businesses involved.

This motion has been signed by a total of 9 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Greg Mulholland24/05/2011Leeds North WestLiberal DemocratProposed
Alan Meale07/06/2011MansfieldLabourSeconded
David Simpson07/06/2011Upper BannDUPSeconded
John Leech07/06/2011Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSeconded
Ian Davidson08/06/2011Glasgow South WestLabourSeconded
William McCrea08/06/2011South AntrimDUPSeconded
Ian Paisley Jnr08/06/2011North AntrimDUPSigned
John McDonnell09/06/2011Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Tony Cunningham13/06/2011WorkingtonLabourSigned

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