Desmond Pastore Mbe
EDM number 2745 in 2010-12, proposed by John Leech on 21/02/2012.
That this House pays tribute to the life of former RAF pilot Desmond Pastore MBE who died peacefully aged 97, for his dedication and inspiring passion shown to the sport of rugby; commends his commitment to the sport that made him the oldest player in the world when he donned his gold shorts at the age of 93; acknowledges his unbroken record of scoring 65 tries for Sale RUFCin one season; recognises his achievements in establishing Old Bedians RUFC firstly in Chorltonville and his instrumental work in helping them move to Millgate Lane in Didsbury where he was given the title Honorary Life President; and wishes that he may rest in peace knowing that the sport has benefited greatly from his dedication.
This motion has been signed by a total of 13 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Leech | 21/02/2012 | Manchester, Withington | Liberal Democrat | Proposed |
| Stephen Hepburn | 23/02/2012 | Jarrow | Labour | Seconded |
| Alan Meale | 23/02/2012 | Mansfield | Labour | Seconded |
| Gregory Campbell | 23/02/2012 | East Londonderry | DUP | Seconded |
| Tony Cunningham | 23/02/2012 | Workington | Labour | Seconded |
| Mike Hancock | 23/02/2012 | Portsmouth South | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 27/02/2012 | Luton North | Labour | Signed |
| Dan Rogerson | 27/02/2012 | North Cornwall | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| William McCrea | 28/02/2012 | South Antrim | DUP | Signed |
| John McDonnell | 28/02/2012 | Hayes and Harlington | Labour | Signed |
| Nigel Dodds | 29/02/2012 | Belfast North | DUP | Signed |
| Steve Rotheram | 29/02/2012 | Liverpool, Walton | Labour | Signed |
| David Morris | 29/02/2012 | Morecambe and Lunesdale | Conservative | Signed |
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