Newport County AFC's Return To The Football League
EDM number 81 in 2013-14, proposed by Paul Flynn on 14/05/2013.
Categorised under the topic of Sports.
That this House congratulates Newport County AFC for winning back a place in the Football League after 25 years of relegation, bankruptcy and exile; recalls with pride the courageous and persistent campaign by the club's loyal supporters; believes that the team of club President David Hando, Chairman Les Scadding, manager Justin Edinburgh, skilled players and enthusiastic supporters augur well for future success in their new home at Rodney Parade; and further congratulates Swansea, Cardiff and Wrexham football teams for their unparalleled successes this season.
This motion has been signed by a total of 8 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Flynn | 14/05/2013 | Newport West | Labour | Proposed |
| Jessica Morden | 14/05/2013 | Newport East | Labour | Seconded |
| Jim Shannon | 15/05/2013 | Strangford | DUP | Seconded |
| Alan Meale | 15/05/2013 | Mansfield | Labour | Seconded |
| Jeremy Corbyn | 15/05/2013 | Islington North | Labour | Seconded |
| Jonathan Edwards | 15/05/2013 | Carmarthen East and Dinefwr | Plaid Cymru | Seconded |
| Stephen Williams | 15/05/2013 | Bristol West | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| John Leech | 11/06/2013 | Manchester, Withington | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
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