Coventry City Of Culture 2021 (EDM675)

Coventry City Of Culture 2021

EDM number 675 in 2017-19, proposed by Jim Cunningham on 12/12/2017.
Categorised under the topic of Cultural heritage.

That this House celebrates the news that Coventry has been chosen to be UK City of Culture in 2021, reminding the UK of the incredible depth of culture and heritage found in Coventry, as well as the wider West Midlands; recognises the strong bids put forward by the other shortlisted cities of Stoke-on-Trent, Paisley, Sunderland and Swansea to reach the final stage; welcomes the demonstration of the strength of culture across the UK; congratulates and acknowledges the immense effort of all those who contributed to Coventry's successful bid, lead by David Burbidge and Laura McMillan; and encourages all hon. Members to visit Coventry.

This motion has been signed by a total of 22 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Jim Cunningham	12/12/2017	Coventry South	Labour	Proposed
Colleen Fletcher	12/12/2017	Coventry North East	Labour	Seconded
Geoffrey Robinson	12/12/2017	Coventry North West	Labour	Seconded
Mary Creagh	12/12/2017	Wakefield	Labour	Seconded
Caroline Spelman	12/12/2017	Meriden	Conservative	Seconded
Matt Western	12/12/2017	Warwick and Leamington	Labour	Seconded
John Spellar	12/12/2017	Warley	Labour	Signed
Adrian Bailey	12/12/2017	West Bromwich West	Labour	Signed
Richard Burden	12/12/2017	Birmingham, Northfield	Labour	Signed
Peter Bottomley	12/12/2017	Worthing West	Conservative	Signed
Mary Glindon	13/12/2017	North Tyneside	Labour	Signed
Jim Shannon	13/12/2017	Strangford	DUP	Signed
Dennis Skinner	14/12/2017	Bolsover	Labour	Signed
Preet Kaur Gill	18/12/2017	Birmingham, Edgbaston	Labour/Co-operative	Signed
Roger Godsiff	18/12/2017	Birmingham, Hall Green	Labour	Signed
Ian Austin	18/12/2017	Dudley North	Labour	Signed
Martyn Day	18/12/2017	Linlithgow and East Falkirk	Scottish National Party	Signed
Gavin Newlands	18/12/2017	Paisley and Renfrewshire North	Scottish National Party	Signed
Neil Gray	19/12/2017	Airdrie and Shotts	Scottish National Party	Signed
David Linden	19/12/2017	Glasgow East	Scottish National Party	Signed
Mike Gapes	20/12/2017	Ilford South	Labour	Signed
Lady Hermon	20/12/2017	North Down	Independent	Signed

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