Early Day Motions

FIRST WOMAN ROYAL MARINE

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1449: tabled on 17 June 2002

Tabled in the 2001-02 session.

This motion has been signed by 50 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.

Motion text

That this House congratulates Pip Tattersall on becoming the first woman to gain the Royal Marines green beret; acknowledges that the eight week commando test is regarded as one of the toughest in the world and through her sheer courage and determination Pip Tattersall successfully completed the gruelling course and achieved her dream of becoming the first woman to win the green beret and in doing so made military history.

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

Crausby, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 17 June 2002
Bolton North East
Primary
Austin, John
Labour
Signed on 19 June 2002
Erith and Thamesmead
Barnes, Mr Harry
Labour
Signed on 18 June 2002
North East Derbyshire
Barrett, John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 19 June 2002
Edinburgh West
Beggs, Mr Roy
Ulster Unionist Party
Signed on 18 June 2002
East Antrim
Borrow, Mr David S.
Labour
Signed on 8 July 2002
South Ribble

In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.

Brown, Mr Russell
Labour
Signed on 18 June 2002
Dumfries
Burden, Richard
Labour
Signed on 26 June 2002
Birmingham, Northfield
Cable, Dr Vincent
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 June 2002
Twickenham
Calton, Mrs Patsy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 25 June 2002
Cheadle
Clark, Mrs Helen
Labour
Signed on 3 July 2002
Peterborough
Cotter, Brian
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 2 July 2002
Weston-Super-Mare
David, Mr Wayne
Labour
Signed on 25 June 2002
Caerphilly
Dobbin, Jim
Labour
Signed on 17 June 2002
Heywood and Middleton
Edwards, Mr Huw
Labour
Signed on 2 July 2002
Monmouth
Ennis, Jeff
Labour
Signed on 19 June 2002
Barnsley East and Mexborough
Etherington, Bill
Labour
Signed on 9 July 2002
Sunderland North
Ewing, Annabelle
Scottish National Party
Signed on 18 June 2002
Perth
Fabricant, Michael
Conservative
Signed on 17 June 2002
Lichfield
Flynn, Paul
Labour
Signed on 20 June 2002
Newport West
Foster, Mr Don
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 20 June 2002
Bath
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 20 June 2002
St. Ives
Green, Matthew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 July 2002
Ludlow
Griffiths, Jane
Labour
Signed on 24 June 2002
Reading East
Hermon, Lady Sylvia
Ulster Unionist Party
Signed on 18 June 2002
North Down
Hopkins, Kelvin
Labour
Signed on 20 June 2002
Luton North
Hoyle, Mr Lindsay
Labour
Signed on 17 June 2002
Chorley
Humble, Mrs Joan
Labour
Signed on 26 June 2002
Blackpool North and Fleetwood
Illsley, Mr Eric
Labour
Signed on 20 June 2002
Barnsley Central
Jones, Lynne
Labour
Signed on 18 June 2002
Birmingham, Selly Oak
Jones, Mr Nigel
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 June 2002
Cheltenham
Keetch, Mr Paul
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 19 June 2002
Hereford
Knight, Jim
Labour
Signed on 27 June 2002
South Dorset
Marsden, Mr Paul
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 26 June 2002
Shrewsbury and Atcham
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 6 November 2002
Hayes and Harlington
McNamara, Mr Kevin
Labour
Signed on 18 June 2002
Kingston upon Hull North
Perham, Linda
Labour
Signed on 24 June 2002
Ilford North
Pike, Mr Peter
Labour
Signed on 19 June 2002
Burnley
Rapson, Syd
Labour
Signed on 17 June 2002
Portsmouth North
Robertson, Angus
Scottish National Party
Signed on 4 July 2002
Moray
Robinson, Mrs Iris
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 24 June 2002
Strangford
Rosindell, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 18 June 2002
Romford
Salmond, Mr Alex
Scottish National Party
Signed on 5 July 2002
Banff and Buchan
Simpson, Alan
Labour
Signed on 19 June 2002
Nottingham South
Smith, Sir Robert
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 25 June 2002
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Swire, Mr Hugo
Conservative
Signed on 26 June 2002
East Devon
Tonge, Dr Jenny
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 June 2002
Richmond Park
Vis, Dr Rudi
Labour
Signed on 18 June 2002
Finchley and Golders Green
Williams, Mrs Betty
Labour
Signed on 1 July 2002
Conwy
Wyatt, Derek
Labour
Signed on 19 June 2002
Sittingbourne and Sheppey

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.