Huddersfield Literary Festival
EDM number 850 in 2014-15, proposed by Barry Sheerman on 06/03/2015.
Categorised under the topic of Cultural heritage.
That this House celebrates the commencement of the Huddersfield Literature Festival taking place from 5 to 15 March 2015; applauds the innovative and high profile events it holds to support and showcase new, emerging writers and performers since its inception in 2006; joins the Festival and others like it in its celebration of the written word; salutes its work in bringing in people and revenue to town centres; and encourages parents and teachers to pass on the joy of reading and performing to the next generation.
This motion has been signed by a total of 11 MPs.
MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
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Barry Sheerman | 06/03/2015 | Huddersfield | Labour | Proposed |
Jeremy Corbyn | 09/03/2015 | Islington North | Labour | Seconded |
Gordon Marsden | 10/03/2015 | Blackpool South | Labour | Seconded |
Kelvin Hopkins | 10/03/2015 | Luton North | Labour | Seconded |
Gregory Campbell | 11/03/2015 | East Londonderry | DUP | Seconded |
Virendra Sharma | 11/03/2015 | Ealing, Southall | Labour | Seconded |
John Leech | 11/03/2015 | Manchester, Withington | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
Alan Meale | 11/03/2015 | Mansfield | Labour | Signed |
John McDonnell | 12/03/2015 | Hayes and Harlington | Labour | Signed |
Nigel Evans | 16/03/2015 | Ribble Valley | Conservative | Signed |
George Galloway | 24/03/2015 | Bradford West | Respect | Signed |
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